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This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「氈上拖毛」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Felt is made of wool. If you drag wool on felt, it will be difficult to walk. Used to describe the act of shrinking back from moving forward.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhān shàng tuō máo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jin1 seung5/seung6 to1 mou1/mou4
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