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解铃还须系铃人【jiě líng hái xū xì líng rén】

lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom)
fig. whoever started the trouble should end it

解铃还须系铃人【jiě líng hái xū xì líng rén】

lit. whoever hung the bell on the tiger's neck must untie it (idiom)
fig. whoever started the trouble should end it

解

HSK 33

含义loosen, unfasten, untie; explain; hexagram ䷧

拼音jiě

铃

HSK 5

含义bell

拼音líng

还

HSK 1

含义still, yet, also, besides

拼音hái

须

HSK 2

含义must, have to, necessary

拼音xū

系

HSK 15

含义system; line, link, connection

拼音xì

人

HSK 11

含义man; people; mankind; someone else

拼音rén