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We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「亙古不滅」.

For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「亙古不滅」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.

Everlasting: across; eternal: from ancient times to the present; extinction: extinction. From ancient times to the present, it will never be extinct. Describes permanent vitality.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

gèn gǔ bù miè

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gang2 gu2 bat1 mit6

The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.