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The featured idiom 「損人益己」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
It’s like harming others to benefit oneself. Harm others to benefit yourself.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sǔn rén yì jǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
syun2 yan4 yik1 gei2
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