Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「辭微旨遠」, explained here.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「辭微旨遠」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
Ci: literary words, speech. Micro: hidden, profound. Purpose: meaning, purpose. The words are subtle but the meaning they express is profound.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cí wēi zhǐ yuǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chi4 mei4 ji2 yun5
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