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Today’s idiom is 「土扶成牆」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

It is a metaphor that people should help each other.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tǔ fú chéng qiáng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tou2 fu4 sing4 cheung4

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