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The featured idiom 「拖麻拽布」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
Refers to wearing mourning. In the old days, when an elder died, the younger generation had to wear sackcloth and tie white cloth.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tuō má zhuài bù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
to1 ma4 yai6 bou3
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