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Introducing the Chinese idiom 「黃冠草履」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.

Poor clothing. Refers to the common people. Sometimes it refers to a noble and elegant person. Same as “Huangguancaofu”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

huáng guàn cǎo lǚ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wong4 gun3 chou2 lei5

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