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Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「棄之可惜」. Learn its usage below.

This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「棄之可惜」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

It would be a pity to throw it away.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

qì zhī kě xī

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

hei3 ji1 ho2 sik1

Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.