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The featured idiom 「能伸能屈」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
Can bend and straighten. It means that people can be patient when they are frustrated and can do great things when they are successful. A metaphor for being able to adapt to both good and bad environments.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
néng shēn néng qū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
nang4 san1 nang4 wat1
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