We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「千秋萬世」.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「千秋萬世」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
① Thousands of years, used to describe a long period of time. ② A euphemism for the emperor’s death.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qiān qiū wàn shì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chin1 chau1 maan6 sai3
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