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For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「豬突豨勇」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Xi: wild boar. Refers to people who rush forward desperately and are not afraid of death (with a derogatory meaning).
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhū tū xī yǒng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jyu1 dat6 hei1 yung5
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