Learning Chinese grows from characters to words and then idioms. We’ve created free tools to help you master idioms like 「封己守殘」, explained here.
Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「封己守殘」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
It refers to being conservative and sticking to one’s old ways.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fēng jǐ shǒu cán
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fung1 gei2 sau2 chaan4
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.

