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Here, we present the idiom 「隳肝嚐膽」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.

It means to be devoted and brave. It is a metaphor for being loyal and sincere to others.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

huī gān cháng dǎn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

fai1 gon1 seung4 daam2

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