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Today’s idiom is 「深根固柢」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
Root: the root of a tree. Make the foundation deep and firm and not easily shaken. It is a metaphor for a solid foundation that is not easily shaken.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shēn gēn gù dǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sam1 gan1 gu3 dai2
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