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Here is the Chinese idiom 「提綱振領」, along with its meaning and how it is used.
A metaphor for grasping the main points and being brief and concise. Same as “give a general outline”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tí gāng zhèn lǐng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tai4 gong1 jan3 leng5
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