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The idiom 「餓殍載道」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Starving people: people who died of starvation; scattered all over the road: scattered all over the road. Describes the scene of people starving to death everywhere.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
è piǎo zǎi dào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ngo6 piu5 joi3 dou6
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
