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Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「珠沉玉隕」, with its explanation and usage provided below.
A metaphor for the death of a woman. Same as “pearls sink and jade shatter”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhū chén yù yǔn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jyu1 cham4 yuk6 wan5
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