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The idiom 「推亡固存」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.

Overthrow the country that is practicing the lost way and consolidate the country that is practicing the preserved way.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tuī wáng gù cún

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

teui1 mong4 gu3 chyun4

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