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The idiom 「活眼活現」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Describes an expression that is so realistic that one feels as if they are seeing it with their own eyes. Same as “lively and vivid”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
huó yǎn huó xiàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wut6 ngaan5 wut6 yin6
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