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This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「真刀真槍」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
① Real swords and guns. ② A metaphor for being completely genuine and truthful.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhēn dāo zhēn qiāng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jan1 dou1 jan1 cheung1
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.

