Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「池魚林木」, detailed below.
The idiom 「池魚林木」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
It is a metaphor for being implicated and suffering misfortune while being innocent.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chí yú lín mù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chi4 yu2 lam4 muk6
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
