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Let’s learn about the idiom 「豆萁相煎」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.
A metaphor for brothers killing each other. Same as “burning beans from bean pods”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dòu qí xiàng jiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dau2 kei4 seung2 jin1
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