4 characters Idiom and proverb 10 874

Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「居安思危」, as shown below.

The idiom 「居安思危」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.

Although we are in a safe environment, we still think about the possibility of danger. It means to be mentally prepared to deal with unexpected events at any time.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jū ān sī wēi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

geui1 on1 si1 ngai4

There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.