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Today’s idiom is 「悉帥敝賦」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
Refers to the military force of the entire country. In ancient times, military vehicles and soldiers were recruited according to the land tax, so soldiers were called “fu”. Bi is a humble word, meaning something is not excellent.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xī shuài bì fù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sik1 seui3 bai6 fu3
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