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Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「淡寫輕描」 for your learning.

Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「淡寫輕描」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.

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The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dàn xiě qīng miáo

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

daam6 se2 heng1 miu4

Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.