We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「汗馬之勞」, explained below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「汗馬之勞」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
① Refers to the hard work of fighting in war. It also refers to military achievements. ② Refers to the fatigue of transporting goods by horse.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hàn mǎ zhī láo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hon6 ma5 ji1 lou4
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.
