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The idiom being introduced now is 「猛虎添翼」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.

It is a metaphor that the powerful have gained certain advantages.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

měng hǔ tiān yì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

maang5 fu2 tim1/tim3 yik6

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