Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「攄肝瀝膽」.
Today, we explore the idiom 「攄肝瀝膽」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
It is a metaphor for meeting someone sincerely and pouring out one’s true feelings. Also describes being very loyal. Same as “to be devoted and unashamed”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lù gān lì dǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
syu1 gon1 lik6 daam2
The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.
