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Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「千災百難」 and its usage.

In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「千災百難」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.

Refers to many disasters.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

qiān zāi bǎi nán

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

chin1 joi1 baak3 naan4

The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.