4 characters Idiom and proverb 9 863

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Introducing the idiom 「肝膽相照」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.

Liver and gallbladder: a metaphor for sincerity. A metaphor for meeting each other with sincerity.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

gān dǎn xiàng zhào

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gon1 daam2 seung2 jiu3

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