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Jyutping
mou5 man4 lung6 mak6
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wǔ wén nòng mò
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
(idiom) to display one's facility with words
to show off one's literary skills
(original meaning) to pervert the law by playing with legal phraseology (墨[mo4] was a reference to 繩墨|绳墨[sheng2 mo4])
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
show off literary skill; to play with words
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
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Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, idiomatic
to show off one's literary skills; to be playful with language and words (in writing); to juggle with words
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)