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Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「各司其事」, with details below.

For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「各司其事」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.

Si: in charge of, operating. Everyone should mind their own business.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

gè sī qí shì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gok3 si1 kei4 si6

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.