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Here’s the idiom 「晉用楚材」, with its definition and practical application described below.

Refers to one country hiring talents from other countries.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jìn yòng chǔ cái

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jeun3 yung6 cho2 choi4

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