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Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「常年累月」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

Over the years. Used to describe a long period of time.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

cháng nián lèi yuè

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

seung4 nin4 leui6 yut6

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