4 characters Idiom and proverb 2 490

We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「千里蓴羹」, with its explanation below.

Today, we explore the idiom 「千里蓴羹」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.

The soup made from water shield in Qianli Lake is delicious and does not require salt or fermented black beans as seasoning. Generally refers to local specialties with local flavor.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

qiān lǐ tuán gēng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

chin1 lei5 seun4 gang1

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