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The featured idiom 「小廉曲謹」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
Subtle integrity and prudence. Refers to paying attention to details and not seeing the big picture.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xiǎo lián qǔ jǐn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
siu2 lim4 kuk1 gan2
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