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This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「三首六臂」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Shinto shape. Later it is used to describe someone with great supernatural powers and outstanding abilities. Same as “three heads and six arms”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sān shǒu liù bì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
saam1 sau2 luk6 bei3
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