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The idiom 「恬淡無欲」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.

The mind is calm and indifferent, without worldly desires.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tián dàn wú yù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tim4 daam6 mou4 yuk6

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