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This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「三魂出竅」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Describes being so scared that you don’t know what to do.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sān hún chū qiào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
saam1 wan4 cheut1 kiu3/hiu3
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