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Understanding Chinese starts with simple characters, grows to phrases, and finally idioms. Learn 「獨步當世」 today for free with this guide.

The idiom 「獨步當世」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.

Used to describe someone who is extremely outstanding and cannot be compared to him/her for a period of time. Same as “unique at the time”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dú bù dāng shì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

duk6 bou6 dong3/dong1 sai3

The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.