4 characters Idiom and proverb 24 847

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This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「輕舉遠遊」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

Refers to living in seclusion from the world.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

qīng jǔ yuǎn yóu

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

heng1 geui2 yun5 yau4

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.