Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「知榮守辱」, explained below.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「知榮守辱」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
Guard: be content. Although he knows how to gain honor, he is content with a humiliating position.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhī róng shǒu rǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ji1 wing4 sau2 yuk6
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.
