4 characters Idiom and proverb 10 723

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This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「奇想天開」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

Describes an idea that is very strange and unrealistic.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

qí xiǎng tiān kāi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

kei4 seung2 tin1 hoi1

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