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Here, we present the idiom 「南山鐵案」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.

Refers to a case that has been judged and cannot be changed.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

nán shān tiě àn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

naam4 saan1 tit3 on3

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