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Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「貫魚之序」, with details below.

Learn about the idiom 「貫魚之序」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

The ladies-in-waiting in the palace were favored one after another. Same as “串魚之次”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

guàn yú zhī xù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gun3 yu2 ji1 jeui6

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.