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This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「民胞物與」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
People are brothers and sisters, and things are of the same kind. Refers to lovers and all things.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mín bāo wù yǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
man4 baau1 mat6 yu5
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