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Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「母難之日」, explained here.

Let’s dive into the idiom 「母難之日」. Its definition and application are outlined below.

Refers to one’s birthday.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

mǔ nán zhī rì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

mou5 naan4 ji1 yat6

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