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Introducing the idiom 「塵垢粃糠」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.

Dust and dirt, chaff and bran. A metaphor for something humble and useless.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

chén gòu bǐ kāng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

chan4 gau3 bei2 hong1

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