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We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「百花生日」, explained below.

Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「百花生日」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

It used to refer to the twelfth day of the second lunar month, which is the Flower Festival.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bǎi huā shēng rì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

baak3 fa1 saang1 yat6

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.