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Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「閬苑瓊樓」, with more below.

Discover the idiom 「閬苑瓊樓」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.

Lang: spacious and wide; Qiong: red jade. Vast gardens and magnificent pavilions. The legendary residence of the gods. It also refers to the palaces of the emperor and nobles.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

láng yuàn qióng lóu

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

long6 yun2 king4 lau2

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