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Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「沉博絕麗」, with more below.

The idiom 「沉博絕麗」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.

Chen: deep and long; Bo: profound and extensive. It means that the article has profound meaning, profound content and beautiful language.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

chén bó jué lì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

cham4 bok3 jyut6 lai6

There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.