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We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「曠世奇才」, explained below.

This introduction highlights the idiom 「曠世奇才」, with its meaning and examples explained below.

Unparalleled: There is nothing comparable to it in contemporary times. Refers to a rare genius in contemporary times.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

kuàng shì qí cái

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

kwong3 sai3 kei4 choi4

The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.