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be unable even to protect oneself; be unable to fend for oneself; one's own life is in danger

zì shēn nán bǎo

自 身 难 保

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derogbe unable even to protect oneself; be unable to fend for oneself; one's own life is in danger
- ní pú sà guò hé zì shēn nán bǎo
  泥菩萨过河，自身难保。
  A clay idol fording a river is hard to save itself.
synonym
zì gù bù xiá自顾不暇

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