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Our focus this time is on the idiom 「故人之意」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.

Old friend: old friend. Refers to the affection between old friends.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

gù rén zhī yì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gu2/gu3 yan4 ji1 yi3

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