Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「拜將封侯」 for better learning.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「拜將封侯」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
He was appointed as a general and granted the title of marquis. In ancient times, it was used to describe someone who had achieved great success and reached the highest official position.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bài jiāng fēng hóu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
baai3 jeung1 fung1 hau4
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
