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 「束之高屋」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「束之高屋」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
After bundling them up, place them on a high rack. A metaphor for being left unused. Same as “put it on the shelf”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shù zhī gāo wū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chuk1 ji1 gou1 uk1
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
