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We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「田連阡陌」, explained below.

The Chinese idiom 「田連阡陌」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.

滇陌: a small path in the fields. Describes the vastness of the fields and their continuity.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tián lián qiān mò

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tin4 lin4 chin1 mak6

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.