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jmdict 2844073 Active (id: 2157928)
俑を作る
ようをつくる
1. [exp,v5r] [id]
《from Mencius》
▶ to set a bad example
▶ to create a bad precedent
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2844074 俑【よう】 1. terra-cotta figure (in Qin dynasty tombs in China)

Conjugations


History:
3. A 2021-11-12 12:36:13  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<misc>&id;</misc>
2. A 2020-04-11 09:30:10  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr, Koj
  Comments:
A bit too detailed.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<s_inf>from Mencius, lit. "to make wooden images to bury with the dead" which Confucius regarded as the beginning of 殉死</s_inf>
+<s_inf>from Mencius</s_inf>
1. A* 2020-04-10 11:50:20  dine <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr, daijs, nikk: https://kotobank.jp/word/俑を作る-652666
https://ctext.org/pre-qin-and-han?searchu=作俑

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