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Here’s the idiom 「度外之人」, with its definition and practical application described below.

Beyond consideration: the mind is beyond consideration. Refers to someone who has no relationship or close relationship with a certain person or group. That is, an outsider.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dù wài zhī rén

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

dou6/dok6/dou2 ngoi6 ji1 yan4

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