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Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「泰山梁木」. Check below for details.

We’re presenting the idiom 「泰山梁木」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.

Like the collapse of Mount Tai and the destruction of beams. A metaphor for the death of a great man.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tài shān liáng mù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

taai3 saan1 leung4 muk6

There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.