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This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「鳴鼓而攻」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
A metaphor for announcing charges, reprimanding or punishing.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
míng gǔ ér gōng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ming4 gu2 yi4 gung1
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