We’ve created free resources to teach you Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, known for their richness and versatility. Check out 「狗盜雞鳴」 and its meaning below.
We’re presenting the idiom 「狗盜雞鳴」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
① Metaphor for having insignificant skills. ②A metaphor for doing something sneaky.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gǒu dào jī míng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gau2 dou6 gai1 ming4
Chinese idioms are limitless in number and diversity, presenting endless learning opportunities. These tools are here to help you embrace the beauty of the language.
