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To master Chinese, begin with characters, move to words, and then idioms. Here’s the idiom 「拉捭摧藏」 explained, free of charge.

This feature highlights the idiom 「拉捭摧藏」, with its meaning and examples shown below.

Pull: break; Bi: attack with both hands; Cui Cang: bruise. Refers to devastating setbacks.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

lā bǎi cuī cáng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

laai1 baai2 cheui1 chong4

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