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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 「烏衣門第」, with its usage explained below.

The idiom 「烏衣門第」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.

Refers to a prominent family.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

wū yī mén dì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wu1 yi1 mun4 dai6

Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.