4 characters Idiom and proverb 8 07

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We’re presenting the idiom 「百二關河」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.

A metaphor for a place with dangerous mountains and rivers. Same as “one hundred and two mountains and rivers”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bǎi èr guān hé

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

baak3 yi6 gwaan1 ho4

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