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We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「天假良緣」.

The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「天假良緣」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

False: borrow. A beautiful marriage or fate given by God. It also refers to a rare good opportunity. Also written as “a match made in heaven”, “a fate bestowed by heaven”, and “a convenience bestowed by heaven”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tiān jiǎ liáng yuán

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tin1 ga2/ga3 leung4 yun4

The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.