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Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「忍尤含垢」 for your learning.

Here, we present the idiom 「忍尤含垢」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.

Endure slander and humiliation.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

rěn yóu hán gòu

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yan2 yau4 ham4 gau3

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