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Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「寂天寞地」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.

Here, we present the idiom 「寂天寞地」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.

It is a metaphor for a person who has no ability or can do nothing.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jì tiān mò dì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jik6 tin1 mok6 dei6/dei2

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