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Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「兩腳書櫥」 and its explanation.

This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「兩腳書櫥」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

Refers to people who read a lot but are not good at applying.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

liǎng jiǎo shū chú

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

leung5 geuk3 syu1 chyu4

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