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From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「不共戴天」. Details below.

Learn about the idiom 「不共戴天」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

Wear: put on the head or hold on the head. I don’t want to coexist with my enemies under the same sky. Describes extreme hatred.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bù gòng dài tiān

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

bat1 gung6 daai3 tin1

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