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Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「咬音咂字」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

Describes speaking word by word in a serious and precise manner.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yǎo yīn zā zì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ngaau5 yam1 jaap3 ji6

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