Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「才華蓋世」.
The idiom 「才華蓋世」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.
Cover: cover, exceed. His talent was very high, far exceeding that of his contemporaries.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cái huá gài shì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
choi4 wa4 goi3/koi3 sai3
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.

