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This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「殷天蔽日」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

It dyed the sky red and blocked the sun. Describes the grandness of the ceremony.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yīn tiān bì rì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yan1 tin1 bai3 yat6

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.