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This introduction highlights the idiom 「得人死力」, with its meaning and examples explained below.

Die hard: serve with death. To get others to die in service. Describes being very popular.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dé rén sǐ lì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

dak1 yan4 sei2 lik6

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