Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「積日累久」—details below.
Today’s idiom is 「積日累久」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
Refers to the long period of time that has passed.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jī rì lèi jiǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jik1 yat6 leui6 gau2
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