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We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「極目遠望」, explained below.

This feature highlights the idiom 「極目遠望」, with its meaning and examples shown below.

It means to look into the distance with all your eyesight.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jí mù yuǎn wàng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gik6 muk6 yun5 mong6

The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.