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The idiom 「胡支扯葉」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.

He talks about all sorts of things and has no focus. Same as “pull leaves from branches”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

hú zhī chě yè

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wu4 ji1 che2 yip6

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