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Chinese
Etymology
From itinerant merchants selling medicine for injuries by performing shadowboxing and martial arts performance to attract customers.
Pronunciation
Idiom
拍拳賣膏藥
- (Hokkien) to leave home, travel around, and earn a living through one's skill and bragging (especially untrustworthy bragging)