Free Chinese learning, tailored for you! This series highlights idioms and proverbs, useful in many contexts. Let’s explain 「寒冬臘月」 and how it’s used.
Here is the Chinese idiom 「寒冬臘月」, along with its meaning and how it is used.
La Yue: the twelfth month of the lunar calendar. Refers to the coldest days of December in winter.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hán dōng là yuè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hon4 dung1 laap6 yut6
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