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去偽存真 (heoi3 ngai6 cyun4 zan1) — get rid of the fake and keep the real one in Cantonese

heoi˗₃去ngaiˍ₆偽cyunˎ₄存zanˉ¹真
简 去伪存真
Mandarin Pinyin: qu4 wei3 cun2 zhen1

Meaning of 去偽存真

nounget rid of the fake and keep the real one

Characters in 去偽存真

去heoi3
departing tone
偽ngai6
false; counterfeit; illegal
存cyun4
store; retain; deposit
真zan1
true; real; factual; genuine; actual; substantial; really; truly

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