4 characters Idiom and proverb 26 488

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Discover the idiom 「奮不顧身」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.

Push forward bravely without regard for personal safety.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

fèn bù gù shēn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

fan5 bat1 gu3 san1

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