Understanding Chinese starts with simple characters, grows to phrases, and finally idioms. Learn 「赤地千里」 today for free with this guide.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「赤地千里」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
Red: empty. Describes the scene of a large amount of land being desolate due to natural disasters or war.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chì dì qiān lǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chek3 dei6 chin1 lei5
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