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Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「摶心揖志」, explained here.

Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「摶心揖志」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.

It means to be single-minded.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tuán xīn yī zhì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tyun4 sam1 chap1 ji3

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.