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大の虫を生かして小の虫を殺す
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大
虫
生
小
虫
殺
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大の虫を生かして小の虫を殺す
Reading
だいのむしをいかしてしょうのむしをころす
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Translation eng
sacrifice something small in order to save something great
lose a leg to save one's life
to let a large bug live and kill a small one
Translation ger
zum Nutzen eines größeren Ganzen etwas kleines Opfern
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