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Understanding Chinese starts with simple characters, grows to phrases, and finally idioms. Learn 「恥與噲伍」 today for free with this guide.

In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「恥與噲伍」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.

It means not wanting to associate with vulgar and mediocre people.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

chǐ yǔ kuài wǔ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

chi2 yu5 faai3 ng5

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