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摩顶放踵

摩顶放踵 mó dǐng fàng zhǒng to rub one's head and heels (idiom); to slave for the benefit of others / to wear oneself out for the general good
摩 mā used in 摩挲
摩 mó to rub
 顶 dǐng apex / crown of the head / top / roof / most / to carry on the head / to push to the top / to go against / to replace / to substitute / to be subjected to (an aerial bombing, hailstorm etc) / (slang) to "bump" a forum thread to raise its profile / classifier for headwear, hats, veils etc
  放 fàng to put / to place / to release / to free / to let go / to let out / to set off (fireworks)
   踵 zhǒng to arrive / to follow / heel
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