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 「以郤視文」, with details below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「以郤視文」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Look at the colorful literary talent through the gaps. A metaphor for having shallow and narrow knowledge. Que means “gap”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yǐ qiè shì wén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yi5 gwik1 si6 man4
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
