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In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「惑世盜名」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
It’s like deceiving the world and stealing fame. Cheating the world and stealing reputation.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
huò shì dào míng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
waak6 sai3 dou6 ming4/meng2
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