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The featured idiom 「地老天昏」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.

Describes a drastic change.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dì lǎo tiān hūn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

dei6/dei2 lou5 tin1 fan1

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