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We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「天年不測」, with its usage explained below.

Let’s dive into the idiom 「天年不測」. Its definition and application are outlined below.

Refers to accidental death.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tiān nián bù cè

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tin1 nin4 bat1 chak1

With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.