Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「拄頰看山」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.
Today, we explore the idiom 「拄頰看山」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
Describes the leisure and elegance of an official. It also looks leisurely and contented.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhǔ jiá kàn shān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jyu2 gaap3 hon1/hon3 saan1
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.

