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Free Chinese learning, tailored for you! This series highlights idioms and proverbs, useful in many contexts. Let’s explain 「燕市悲歌」 and how it’s used.

This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「燕市悲歌」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

It is used to express friendship between friends and the feeling of farewell.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yàn shì bēi gē

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yin3 si5 bei1 go1

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