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Here’s the idiom 「胡肥鐘瘦」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Hu: Hu Zhao during the Three Kingdoms period; Zhong: Zhong Yao during the Three Kingdoms period. Hu Zhao’s handwriting is thick, and Zhong Yao’s handwriting is thin. Describes the beauty of each calligraphy style.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hú féi zhōng shòu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wu4 fei4 jung1 sau3
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