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Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「遺世獨立」 and its explanation.

Here is the Chinese idiom 「遺世獨立」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

Abandon the world: abandon worldly things. Live independently away from society and don’t interact with anyone.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yí shì dú lì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wai4 sai3 duk6 laap6

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