4 characters Idiom and proverb 19 545

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Here is the Chinese idiom 「魚龍曼延」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

①The name of an ancient variety show. The performance is held by artists and uses models of rare animals, with magical plots. Ichthyosaur is the so-called lynx, and Manyan is also the name of an animal. ② It refers to being false and fickle, and playing political games. Also known as “fish and dragons spread out”. Also known as “Ichthyosaur

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yú lóng màn yán

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yu2 lung4 maan6 yin4

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