Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「出內之吝」—details below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「出內之吝」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
He is reluctant to give things away and is stingy with his money. Same as “stinginess in spending”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chū nèi zhī lìn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
cheut1 noi6 ji1 leun6
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
