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Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「剗惡鋤奸」, with details below.

Learn about the idiom 「剗惡鋤奸」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

Eradicate the evil and wicked people.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

chǎn è chú jiān

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

chaan2 ok3 cho4 gaan1

Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.