乞师取谷 (乞師取穀) qǐ shī qǔ gǔ

qǐ shī qǔ gǔ phrase requested soldiers to invade [the Qi territory] of Gu
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: Quote: from Chapter 9 隨本消息 Along with the Rise and Fall in Scroll 5 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 Dong, Queen, and Major tr. 2016, p. 160)

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