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Character combinations make words; words evolve into idioms. Learn 「整襟危坐」 today with this free Chinese resource.

Our focus this time is on the idiom 「整襟危坐」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.

Sit up straight with your clothes straightened. Describes seriousness and restraint.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhěng jīn wēi zuò

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jing2 kam1 ngai4 cho5

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