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Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「瀝膽抽腸」 below.

Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「瀝膽抽腸」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.

Still willing to give my all. A metaphor for being open and honest. Also describes being very loyal.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

lì dǎn chōu cháng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

lik6 daam2 chau1 cheung2

Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.