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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 「銷神流志」, explained below.

The idiom 「銷神流志」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.

Exhaustion of spirit and loss of will.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xiāo shén liú zhì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

siu1 san4 lau4 ji3

Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.