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The idiom being introduced now is 「束椽為柱」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
Bundle the rafters to use as pillars. A metaphor for making great use of small talents.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shù chuán wéi zhù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chuk1 chyun4 wai6/wai4 chyu5
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