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We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「枕乾之讎」, explained below.

The idiom 「枕乾之讎」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.

Refers to irreconcilable hatred.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhěn gàn zhī chóu

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jam2 gon3 ji1 chau4

Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.