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This introduction highlights the idiom 「心無掛礙」, with its meaning and examples explained below.

Worry: concern. It was originally a Buddhist term, meaning that one has no worries in one’s heart.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xīn wú guà ài

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sam1 mou4 gwa3 ngoi6

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