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Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「朝折暮折」 for better learning.

Our focus this time is on the idiom 「朝折暮折」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.

A metaphor for being devastated all the time.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

cháo shé mù shé

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jiu1 jit3 mou6 jit3

There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.