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Learning Chinese starts simple with characters, advances to words, and peaks with idioms. Explore the free idiom 「草木蕭疏」 here, with meaning and examples.

This introduction highlights the idiom 「草木蕭疏」, with its meaning and examples explained below.

Xiaoshu: deserted and sparse. The flowers, plants and trees have all withered and died. Describes the scene in late autumn.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

cǎo mù xiāo shū

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

chou2 muk6 siu1 so1

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