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Learning Chinese starts simple with characters, advances to words, and peaks with idioms. Explore the free idiom 「長生不死」 here, with meaning and examples.

This feature highlights the idiom 「長生不死」, with its meaning and examples shown below.

Life is eternal and never dies.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhǎng shēng bù sǐ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

cheung4 saang1/sang1 bat1 sei2

Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.