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In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「投閑置散」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
To put and to place: to place; to have nothing to do and to be idle. Refers to being assigned to an unimportant position or having no work assigned to them.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tóu xián zhì sàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tau4 haan4 ji3 saan2
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