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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 「累土至山」, with details below.

This introduction highlights the idiom 「累土至山」, with its meaning and examples explained below.

A metaphor for something growing from small to large, accumulating little by little.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

lèi tǔ zhì shān

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

leui6 tou2 ji3 saan1

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