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We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「片瓦無存」, with its explanation below.

Introducing the Chinese idiom 「片瓦無存」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.

There is not a single tile left. Describes a house that is completely destroyed.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

piàn wǎ wú cún

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

pin2/pin3 nga5 mou4 chyun4

There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.