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We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「龍蛇混雜」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

The featured idiom 「龍蛇混雜」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.

A metaphor for good people and bad people mixed together.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

lóng shé hún zá

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

lung4 se4 wan6 jaap6

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.