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This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「滌瑕蕩穢」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

Di: to clear; xia: spots on jade; dang: to clear; ji: dirty. Refers to getting rid of old bad habits.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dí xiá dàng huì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

dik6 ha4 dong6 wai3

Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.