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Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「籠絡人心」, with its explanation below.

The featured idiom 「籠絡人心」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.

To win over: Cage and net were originally tools to restrain livestock, and were extended to mean to win over by some means. Use tricks to win over others.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

lóng luò rén xīn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

lung4 lok3 yan4 sam1

The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.