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Introducing the Chinese idiom 「飲水知源」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
A metaphor for understanding the origin of things.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yǐn shuǐ zhī yuán
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yam2 seui2 ji1 yun4
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