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This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「巴山夜雨」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
It refers to the lonely situation of being in a foreign place and encountering lingering rain at night.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bā shān yè yǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ba1 saan1 ye6 yu5
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.

