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

Learn about the idiom 「暗無天日」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

Describes the darkness of society under the rule of reactionary forces.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

àn wú tiān rì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

am3 mou4 tin1 yat6

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