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Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「詭銜竊轡」, as shown below.

In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「詭銜竊轡」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.

To spit out the horse’s bit; to steal the bridle: to get rid of the bridle. The horse spat out the bit and bit through the reins. A metaphor for being unfettered.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

guǐ xián qiè pèi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gwai2 haam4 sit3 bei3

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