Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「以身作則」 and its explanation.
The idiom being introduced now is 「以身作則」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
Ze: principle, example. Set an example with your actions.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yǐ shēn zuò zé
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yi5 san1 jok3 jak1
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.
