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The idiom 「弄鬼掉猴」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
A metaphor for being naughty.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
nòng guǐ diào hóu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lung6 gwai2 diu6 hau4
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