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Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「樂道忘饑」. Learn its usage below.

Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「樂道忘饑」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

Refers to being obsessed with the holy way.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

lè dào wàng qí

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

lok6/ngok6 dou6 mong4 gei1

Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.