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Here, we present the idiom 「銀河倒瀉」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.

Drain: water flows directly downward from a high place. Like water pouring down from the Milky Way. It describes the rain falling heavily, like pouring rain.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yín hé dǎo xiè

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ngan4 ho4 dou2 se3

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