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We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「陶情適性」, with its usage explained below.

Here’s the idiom 「陶情適性」, with its definition and practical application described below.

Tao: joy, happiness; Shi: comfortable, carefree. Make you feel happy.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

táo qíng shì xìng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tou4 ching4 sik1 sing3

Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.