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We’re presenting the idiom 「姍姍來遲」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
Shanshan: describes walking slowly and leisurely. Arrived late and slowly.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shān shān lái chí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
saan1 saan1 loi4 chi4
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.

