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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 「日久月深」, with its usage explained below.

The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「日久月深」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

Deep: long-lasting. Refers to a long period of time.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

rì jiǔ yuè shēn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yat6 gau2 yut6 sam1

Chinese idioms are limitless in number and diversity, presenting endless learning opportunities. These tools are here to help you embrace the beauty of the language.