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Understanding Chinese starts with simple characters, grows to phrases, and finally idioms. Learn 「右軍習氣」 today for free with this guide.

The idiom 「右軍習氣」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.

Youjun: Wang Xizhi, a famous calligrapher in the Jin Dynasty, once served as General Youjun and was known as Wang Youjun. A metaphor for blindly imitating the ancients without being able to create one’s own style.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yòu jūn xí qì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yau6 gwan1 jaap6 hei3

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.