Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「羹藜含糗」 and its explanation.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「羹藜含糗」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Quinoa: wild vegetable. Generally refers to poor diet.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gēng lí hán qiǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gang1 lai4 ham4 chau3
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.

