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We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「心曠神恬」.

This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「心曠神恬」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.

The mind is open and the spirit is happy. Same as “feeling relaxed and happy”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xīn kuàng shén tián

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sam1 kwong3 san4 tim4

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.