Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「白衣秀士」. Explanation below.
We’re presenting the idiom 「白衣秀士」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
Refers to a scholar who has not achieved any honor.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bái yī xiù shì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
baak6 yi1 sau3 si6/si2
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
