4 characters Idiom and proverb 25 463

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Introducing the idiom 「撥亂為治」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.

It is like putting an end to chaos and bringing order. It means to eliminate chaos and restore normal order.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bō luàn wéi zhì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

but6 lyun6 wai6/wai4 ji6

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