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Here, we present the idiom 「膏梁錦繡」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
Gao and Liang: Fatty meat and fine grains. Generally refers to delicious food; brocade: exquisite and gorgeous silk fabrics. Describes the luxurious life of wealthy people with fine clothing and food.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gāo liáng jǐn xiù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gou1 leung4 gam2 sau3
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