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Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「首身分離」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
First: head. The head and body were separated. Refers to being beheaded.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shǒu shēn fèn lí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sau2 san1 fan1 lei4
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