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Today’s idiom is 「竹柏異心」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

A metaphor for differences in ambitions or appearances.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhú bǎi yì xīn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

juk1 paak3 yi6 sam1

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