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This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「耐人咀嚼」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

It means thought-provoking.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

nài rén jǔ jiáo

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

noi6 yan4 jeui2 jeuk3

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