We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「漏盡鐘鳴」.
Here’s the idiom 「漏盡鐘鳴」, with its definition and practical application described below.
A metaphor for a person’s life coming to an end.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lòu jìn zhōng míng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lau6 jeun6 jung1 ming4
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