Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「束手旁觀」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「束手旁觀」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
Still standing idly by. A metaphor for keeping out of something and not interfering.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shù shǒu páng guān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chuk1 sau2 pong4 gun1
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.

