From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「臥薪嚐膽」. Details below.
The idiom 「臥薪嚐膽」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.
Firewood: firewood. Sleep on firewood and straw, and taste the bitter taste of gall when eating and sleeping. Describes a person who works hard, motivates himself and strives to become stronger.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
wò xīn cháng dǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ngo6 san1 seung4 daam2
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
