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一朝天子一朝臣
Mandarin: yi1 chao2 tian1 zi3 yi1 chao2 chen2
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Definitions
  1. 1 lit. one reign of an emperor, one reign of officials, meaning one's subordinates or followers will tend to lose its power once the superior has fallen from power
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