From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「家散人亡」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「家散人亡」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Families went bankrupt and family members died and dispersed. Same as “family broken up and loved ones destroyed”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiā sàn rén wáng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ga1 saan2 yan4 mong4
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
