4 characters Idiom and proverb 8 463

Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「行同狗彘」, detailed below.

Let’s learn about the idiom 「行同狗彘」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.

In the old days, it referred to people who were shameless and behaved like pigs and dogs.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

háng tóng gǒu zhì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

haang4/hong4/hang4 tung4 gau2 ji6

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.