Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「自救不暇」, with details below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「自救不暇」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
It was too late to save myself. It means being unable to help others anymore.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zì jiù bù xiá
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ji6 gau3 bat1 ha6
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
