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From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「一曲陽關」. Details below.

Learn about the idiom 「一曲陽關」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

Yangguan: The name of an ancient tune, sung by ancient people at farewell times. A metaphor for separation.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yī qǔ yáng guān

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yat1 kuk1 yeung4 gwaan1

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.