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Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「根深柢固」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
It is a metaphor for having a solid foundation that is not easily shaken.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gēn shēn dǐ gù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gan1 sam1 dai2 gu3
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