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The idiom 「顛斤播兩」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Weigh the importance. It is often used as a metaphor to evaluate the pros and cons or to describe the concern for trivial matters.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
diān jīn bō liǎng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
din1 gan1 bo3 leung5
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