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Here is the Chinese idiom 「萇弘化碧」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

Chang Hong: The wife of King Jing of Zhou, who was later unjustly killed. Legend has it that her blood turned into jade.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

cháng hóng huà bì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

cheung4 wang4 fa3 bik1

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