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Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「琨玉秋霜」 below.

Today’s idiom is 「琨玉秋霜」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

A metaphor for the quality of being steadfast and strong.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

kūn yù qiū shuāng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

kwan1 yuk6 chau1 seung1

The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.