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We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「條分縷析」, explained below.

Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「條分縷析」, with its explanation and usage provided below.

Lu: line; xi: analyze. Analyze in detail and in an orderly manner.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tiáo fèn lǚ xī

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tiu4 fan1 leui5 sik1

The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.