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This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「生張熟魏」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
Zhang and Wei: Both are surnames, and here they refer to people in general. Generally refers to people you know or don’t know.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shēng zhāng shú wèi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
saang1/sang1 jeung1 suk6 ngai6
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
