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The featured idiom 「劌心刳腹」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
Describes doing something with great care and deliberate effort. Same as “piercing the heart and disemboweling the lungs”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
guì xīn kū fù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gwai3 sam1 fu1 fuk1
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