4 characters Idiom and proverb 5 986

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For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「打滾撒潑」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.

He rolled on the ground, cursing fiercely. Same as “throwing a tantrum”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dǎ gǔn sā pō

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

da2 gwan2 saat3 put3

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