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This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「煎膠續弦」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

It is a metaphor for close friendship or the renewal of an old relationship.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jiān jiāo xù xián

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jin1 gaau1 juk6 yin4

There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.