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Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「洗手不幹」, with details below.

The featured idiom 「洗手不幹」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.

Wash your hands and take a rest.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xǐ shǒu bù gàn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sai2 sau2 bat1 gon3

The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.