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Here, we present the idiom 「鐵畫銀鉤」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.

Painting: stroke; hook: hook. Describes calligraphy as being both strong and soft.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tiě huà yín gōu

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tit3 waak6 ngan4 ngau1

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