To master Chinese, begin with characters, move to words, and then idioms. Here’s the idiom 「苦海無邊」 explained, free of charge.
The idiom 「苦海無邊」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Originally a Buddhist term, it describes extremely deep suffering. Often used together with “it’s not too late to turn back”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
kǔ hǎi wú biān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fu2 hoi2 mou4 bin1
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