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This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「枇杷門巷」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
In the old days, it referred to the place where prostitutes lived.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
pí pá mén xiàng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
pei4 pa4 mun4 hong6/hong2
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.
