4 characters Idiom and proverb 10 443

Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「兩部鼓吹」, detailed below.

Let’s learn about the idiom 「兩部鼓吹」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.

Guhu: instrumental ensemble of ancient ceremonial bands. Two instrumental ensemble. Specifically refers to the croaking of frogs.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

liǎng bù gǔ chuī

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

leung5 bou6 gu2 cheui1

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.