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This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「多藏厚亡」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Hou: big; Wang: loss. It means accumulating a lot of wealth but not being able to help others, which will cause resentment among people and will result in greater losses in the end.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
duō cáng hòu wáng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
do1 chong4 hau5 mong4
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