4 characters Idiom and proverb 7 302

Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「如山壓卵」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.

The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「如山壓卵」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

A metaphor for using absolute advantage to deal with disadvantage.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

rú shān yā luǎn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yu4 saan1 aat3 leun2

The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.