4 characters Idiom and proverb 15 778

We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「殊言別語」, with its explanation below.

Discover the idiom 「殊言別語」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.

Refers to dialects.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shū yán bié yǔ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

syu4 yin4 bit6 yu5

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