Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「三親六眷」 for better learning.
The idiom being introduced now is 「三親六眷」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
Three relatives: parents, brothers, and spouse; dependents: family members and relatives. Refers to all relatives in general.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sān qīn liù juàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
saam1 chan1 luk6 gyun3
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
