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Today’s idiom is 「離鸞別鶴」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
A metaphor for the separation of husband and wife. Same as “parting the phoenix and the luan”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lí luán bié hè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lei4 lyun4 bit6 hok2
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