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Here is the Chinese idiom 「語近指遠」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

The language is simple, but the meaning is profound. Refers to the original purpose.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yǔ jìn zhǐ yuǎn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yu5 kan5/gan6 ji2 yun5

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