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Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「犬馬戀主」—details below.

In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「犬馬戀主」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.

A metaphor for the loyalty of ministers to their ruler.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

quǎn mǎ liàn zhǔ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

hyun2 ma5 lyun2 jyu2

Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.