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to do sth once in a while (idiom) · to do sth more as an exception than the rule

偶一为之
ǒu yī wéi zhī
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
lit. find a stage, put on a comedy (idiom); to join in the fun · to play along according to local conditions逢场作戏féng chǎng zuò xìlit. the dragonfly touches the water lightly · superficial contact (idiom)蜻蜓点水qīng tíng diǎn shuǐ
Antonyms
to study diligently · to train assiduously勤学苦练qín xué kǔ liànlit. the leather binding (of the bamboo scroll) has broken three times · fig. to study diligently韦编三绝wéi biān sān jué