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Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「九行八業」 for better learning.

Our focus this time is on the idiom 「九行八業」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.

Refers to various industries.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jiǔ háng bā yè

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gau2 haang4/hong4/hang4 baat3 yip6

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.