违大命 (違大命) wéi dà mìng

wéi dà mìng phrase to violate the Mandate of Heaven
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Quote: from Scroll 10, Chapter 35 of 春秋繁露 “Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals,” attributed to 董仲舒 Dong Zhongshu 179–104 BCE (Amies 2021 tr.; see also tr. by Chan 1963, p. 276)

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• 卷十 深察名號第三十五 實性第三十六 諸侯第三十七 五行對第三十八 第三十九 第四十　Scroll 10 Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露 — count: 1
• 卷六十一 列傳第三十一 周浚 成公簡 苟晞 華軼 劉喬 Volume 61 Biographies 31: Zhou Jun; Cheng Gongjian; Gou Xi; Hua Die; Liu Qiao Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 1