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The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「遺風餘澤」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

The teachings and virtues left by our predecessors.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yí fēng yú zé

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wai4 fung1 yu4 jaak6

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.