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We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「捉衿見肘」.

Learn about the idiom 「捉衿見肘」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

Describes calligraphy that is vivid and powerful.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhuō jīn jiàn zhǒu

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

juk1 kam1 gin3 jaau2/jau2

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