We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「非同小可」, with its usage explained below.
Here’s the idiom 「非同小可」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Xiaoke: Ordinary. It means that the situation is serious or the matter is important and should not be taken lightly.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fēi tóng xiǎo kě
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fei1 tung4 siu2 ho2
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
