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From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「盡付東流」. Details below.

Learn about the idiom 「盡付東流」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

A metaphor for complete loss or undoing of all previous efforts.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jìn fù dōng liú

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jeun6 fu6 dung1 lau4

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