Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「至聖至明」. Learn its usage below.
We’re presenting the idiom 「至聖至明」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
To: extreme. Most Holy and Most Wise. It was used to praise emperors in the old days.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhì shèng zhì míng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ji3 sing3 ji3 ming4
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
