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Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「舊地重遊」.

Let’s dive into the idiom 「舊地重遊」. Its definition and application are outlined below.

Return to a place you have lived in or visited before.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jiù dì zhòng yóu

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gau6 dei6 jung6/chung5/chung4 yau4

There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.