We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「伴食宰相」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
The idiom being introduced now is 「伴食宰相」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
Eating together: eating with others. Used to satirize officials who do nothing and are incompetent.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bàn shí zǎi xiàng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bun6 sik6 joi2 seung2
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
