《新唐书·列传·卷九十六》
刘稹顶不住了，他的大将郭谊秘密约降，请求割下刘稹的头起义投诚。
稹危蹙，其大将郭谊密献款，请斩稹首自归。
Liu Zhen couldn't hold it anymore. His general, Guo Yi, secretly negotiated to surrender and asked to cut off Liu Zhen's head and offer it to the emperor.
<s>[INST] Given the Classical Chinese text: 稹危蹙，其大将郭谊密献款，请斩稹首自归。, provide a step-by-step translation process to arrive at the English translation. [/INST]
Step 1: Identify the main verb and its object: 稹危蹙 (Liu Zhen was in danger)
Step 2: Identify the subject and verb of the subordinate clause: 其大将郭谊密献款 (His general, Guo Yi, secretly negotiated to surrender)
Step 3: Identify the object of the verb in the subordinate clause: 请斩稹首自归 (asked to cut off Liu Zhen's head and offer it to the emperor)
Final English translation: Liu Zhen couldn't hold it anymore. His general, Guo Yi, secretly negotiated to surrender and asked to cut off Liu Zhen's head and offer it to the emperor.</s>
Given the Classical Chinese text: 稹危蹙，其大将郭谊密献款，请斩稹首自归。, provide a step-by-step translation process to arrive at the English translation.
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Step 1: Identify the main verb and its object: 稹危蹙 (Liu Zhen was in danger)
Step 2: Identify the subject and verb of the subordinate clause: 其大将郭谊密献款 (His general, Guo Yi, secretly negotiated to surrender)
Step 3: Identify the object of the verb in the subordinate clause: 请斩稹首自归 (asked to cut off Liu Zhen's head and offer it to the emperor)
Final English translation: Liu Zhen couldn't hold it anymore. His general, Guo Yi, secretly negotiated to surrender and asked to cut off Liu Zhen's head and offer it to the emperor.
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