Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「覆舟之戒」. Explanation below.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「覆舟之戒」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
Lessons from overturning a ship. A metaphor for the lessons of failure.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fù zhōu zhī jiè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fuk1 jau1 ji1 gaai3
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