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Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「語近詞冗」, with details below.

For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「語近詞冗」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.

It means that the language is simple but not concise.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yǔ jìn cí rǒng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yu5 kan5/gan6 chi4 yung2

The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.