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Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「流離失所」, with details below.

Here’s the idiom 「流離失所」, with its definition and practical application described below.

Wandering: wandering and dispersing. Nowhere to stay, wandering everywhere.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

liú lí shī suǒ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

lau4 lei4 sat1 so2

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.