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Tribute to concede defeat
　　Explanation: Old refers to the small and mid-to large country tribute surrender.
　　Source: Ming Feng Meng, "Eastern Zhou Zhi" Back where Han Dong seventeenth small country, all tribute to concede defeat. "
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　　词 目 称臣纳贡
　　发 音 chēng chén nà gòng
　　释 义 旧时指小国向大国臣服而年年进贡。
　　出 处 明·冯梦龙《东周列国志》第十七回：“凡汉东小国，无不称臣纳贡。”
Containing Phrases
Oblige Xiaguo Declare oneself a vassal pay tribute