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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 「滿目淒涼」, with its explanation below.

Today’s idiom is 「滿目淒涼」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

All I saw was a scene of misery and desolation.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

mǎn mù qī liáng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

mun5 muk6 chai1 leung4

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