We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「坑灰未冷」, explained below.
The idiom being introduced now is 「坑灰未冷」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
It is a metaphor for time being extremely short and hurried.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
kēng huī wèi lěng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
haang1 fui1 mei6 laang5
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.
