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Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「老成練達」, with details below.

Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「老成練達」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

Experienced: refers to having a lot of experience and understanding of human nature. Describes a person who is steady, sophisticated, and knowledgeable.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

lǎo chéng liàn dá

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

lou5 sing4 lin6 daat6

The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.