Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「地主之誼」 and its usage.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「地主之誼」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
Landlord: the local owner; Yi: obligation. The obligation of local residents to entertain guests from other places.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dì zhǔ zhī yì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dei6 jyu2 ji1 yi4
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
