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Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「冰壼秋月」, explained below.

Learn about the idiom 「冰壼秋月」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

It is a metaphor for a person’s clean and honest character.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bīng kǔn qiū yuè

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

bing1 kwan2 chau1 yut6

The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.