Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「下阪走丸」, with details below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「下阪走丸」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
The projectile rolled down the hillside. It is a metaphor for going with the flow without hindrance and being agile without stagnation.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xià bǎn zǒu wán
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ha6 baan2 jau2 yun4/yun2
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
