Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「臼竈生蛙」. Check below for details.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「臼竈生蛙」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
The stove sank into the water and frogs were born. Describes the severity of a flood.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiù zào shēng wā
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
kau5 jou3 saang1/sang1 wa1
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
