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The idiom 「含商咀徵」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.

“Gong”, “Shang” and “Zheng” are all names of musical scales in ancient Chinese music. It means to immerse yourself in beautiful music. Same as “Hangongju Sign”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

hán shāng jǔ zhēng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ham4 seung1 jeui2 jing1

There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.