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To master Chinese, begin with characters, move to words, and then idioms. Here’s the idiom 「鼠齧蠹蝕」 explained, free of charge.

This introduction highlights the idiom 「鼠齧蠹蝕」, with its meaning and examples explained below.

Refers to rat bites and insect bites.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shǔ niè dù shí

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

syu2 ngit6 dou3 sit6

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