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Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「襟江帶湖」.

The idiom 「襟江帶湖」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.

Lapel: the lapel of a garment. Belt: belt. It describes the rivers and lakes that are entwined and intertwined with each other, like the lapels and belts of a garment.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jīn jiāng dài hú

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

kam1 gong1 daai3/daai2 wu4

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.