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Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「一穀不升」—details below.

The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「一穀不升」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

Refers to a poor harvest.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yī yù bù shēng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yat1 guk1 bat1 sing1

Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.