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The Chinese idiom 「長幼有序」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.

Refers to the order of seniority between the older and the younger. Same as “respects between elders and juniors”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhǎng yòu yǒu xù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jeung2 yau3 yau5 jeui6

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.