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Free Chinese learning, tailored for you! This series highlights idioms and proverbs, useful in many contexts. Let’s explain 「賭誓發願」 and how it’s used.

This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「賭誓發願」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

It means to swear or swear. To solemnly express one’s determination or to make a promise about something.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dǔ shì fā yuàn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

dou2 sai6 faat3 yun6

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