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Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「鬥霜傲雪」 and its explanation.

The featured idiom 「鬥霜傲雪」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.

Describes the courage to fight and the perseverance to persevere in harsh environment.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dòu shuāng ào xuě

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

dau3 seung1 ngou6 syut3

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