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Today’s idiom is 「豆萁燃豆」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
A metaphor for brothers killing each other.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dòu qí rán dòu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dau2 kei4 yin4 dau2
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