4 characters Idiom and proverb 26 377

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This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「駑箭離弦」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

The metaphor is very fast.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

nú jiàn lí xián

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

nou4 jin3 lei4 yin4

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