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We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「干霄蔽日」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

We’re presenting the idiom 「干霄蔽日」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.

Still like dry clouds blocking the sun.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

gàn xiāo bì rì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gon3 siu1 bai3 yat6

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.