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The featured idiom 「收因結果」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.

It means to finish the previous relationship and get the result. The old theory of cause and effect means that if there is a cause, there must be a corresponding consequence.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shōu yīn jié guǒ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sau1 yan1 git3 gwo2

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