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Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「愁腸九回」. Learn its usage below.

Here is the Chinese idiom 「愁腸九回」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

It refers to the sadness that lingers in the heart and is difficult to get rid of.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

chóu cháng jiǔ huí

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sau4 cheung2 gau2 wui4

The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.