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Learn about the idiom 「三墳五典」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.
It is said to be the earliest ancient book in my country.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sān fén wǔ diǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
saam1 fan4 ng5 din2
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.

