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We want to help you study Chinese for free! This series spotlights idioms and proverbs, known for their meaning and use. Learn about 「東南之美」 below.

The Chinese idiom 「東南之美」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.

Refers to the best people in the southeast.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dōng nán zhī měi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

dung1 naam4 ji1 mei5

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