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Today’s idiom is 「高深莫測」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

The depth of it is impossible to fathom. Describes something that is difficult to understand.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

gāo shēn mò cè

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gou1 sam1 mok6 chak1

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