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Discover the idiom 「寸絲半粟」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
A metaphor for something extremely small.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cùn sī bàn sù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chyun3 si1 bun3 suk1
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