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牡丹虽好，全仗绿叶扶持mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lǜ xié fú chíthough the peony is lovely it needs the support of green leaves—even an able person needs the support of others
❍ 独有李纨瞧出凤姐的苦处，却不敢替他说话，只自叹道： “俗语说的，‘～’，太太们不亏了凤丫头，那些人还帮着吗？……”(《红楼梦》1418)Li Wan,the only one to appreciate Xifeng’s dilemma,dared not speak up for her. She just sighed to herself，“As the saying goes，‘though the peony is lovely it needs the support of green leaves’. With Their Ladyships letting her down,who else is going to help poor Xifeng? …” |