Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「明火執仗」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.
The idiom 「明火執仗」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.
Ming: to point out; Zhi: to hold; Zhang: weapon. With torches lit and weapons in hand. Describes open robbery or doing bad things unscrupulously.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
míng huǒ zhí zhàng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ming4 fo2 jap1 jeung3
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.
