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This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「狐裘羔袖」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
Fur: leather clothes; lamb: refers to lambskin. Fox fur coat, lambskin sleeves. The metaphor is good overall but has some minor flaws.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hú qiú gāo xiù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wu4 kau4 gou1 jau6
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
