4 characters Idiom and proverb 6 988

Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「同惡相卹」, with details below.

Discover the idiom 「同惡相卹」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.

It means that we must help each other to deal with those who we hate together. Same as “helping others when they are in trouble”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

tóng è xiàng xù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tung4 ok3 seung2 seut1

Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.