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The featured idiom 「買笑尋歡」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
Visit prostitutes and seek pleasure. Same as “buying laughs and pursuing pleasure”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mǎi xiào xún huān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
maai5 siu3 cham4 fun1
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