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This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「面引廷爭」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

Refers to speaking frankly and daring to give advice. Same as “face to face argument in court”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

miàn yǐn tíng zhēng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

min6/min2 yan5 ting4 jaang1

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