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Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「一舉萬裏」, with details below.

Introducing the Chinese idiom 「一舉萬裏」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.

A metaphor for a bright future. Same as “achieve a great goal with one move”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yī jǔ wàn lǐ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yat1 geui2 maan6 leui5

Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.