Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「衣錦食肉」. Check below for details.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「衣錦食肉」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
Wear fine clothes and eat meat. Describes a rich life. It also refers to holding an official position and receiving a salary.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yī jǐn shí ròu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yi1 gam2 sik6 yuk6
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.
