Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「南徵北伐」, with details below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「南徵北伐」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Describes fighting in the north and south and experiencing many battles. Also known as “Southern Expedition and Northern Expedition”. Also known as “Fighting in the South and the North”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
nán zhēng běi fá
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
naam4 jing1 bak1 fat6
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
