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Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「收刀檢卦」 below.

Introducing the Chinese idiom 「收刀檢卦」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.

It means to stop doing evil.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shōu dāo jiǎn guà

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sau1 dou1 gim2 gwa3

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