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Let’s dive into the idiom 「舞榭歌台」. Its definition and application are outlined below.

Pavilion: an open house built on a high earthen platform. Refers to a place for singing and dancing.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

wǔ xiè gē tái

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

mou5 je6 go1 toi2/toi4

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.