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Today’s idiom is 「地平天成」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
Ping: peace and order; Cheng: success. It originally referred to the success of Yu’s flood control, which enabled all living things in the world to flourish. It is often used to illustrate that everything is arranged properly.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dì píng tiān chéng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dei6/dei2 peng4/ping4 tin1 sing4
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