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Here, we present the idiom 「鼠齧蟲穿」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.

Refers to rat bites and insect bites.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shǔ niè chóng chuān

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

syu2 ngit6 chung4 chyun1

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