Learning Chinese grows from characters to words and then idioms. We’ve created free tools to help you master idioms like 「天驚石破」, explained here.
The idiom being introduced now is 「天驚石破」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
Originally used to describe the sound of the guzheng, which is sometimes high-pitched, sometimes low-pitched, unexpected, and has a strange sound that can be described. Later, metaphors were often used to describe articles with novel and surprising ideas.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tiān jīng shí pò
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tin1 geng1 sek6 po3
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
