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The idiom 「東歪西倒」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.

Describes being unable to control oneself and being unstable.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dōng wāi xī dǎo

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

dung1 waai1 sai1 dou2

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