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We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「逝將去汝」, with its usage explained below.

The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「逝將去汝」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

Farewell words.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shì jiāng qù rǔ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sai6 jeung1 heui3 yu5

Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.