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Discover the idiom 「染藍涅皂」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.

Refers to smearing. Nirvana, dye; soap, black.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

rǎn lán niè zào

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yim5 laam4 nip6 jou6

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