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This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「龍跧虎臥」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
It’s like a dragon coiling and a tiger crouching. A metaphor for the undulating and winding mountains.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lóng quán hǔ wò
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lung4 chyun4 fu2 ngo6
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