Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「脆而不堅」, explained here.
Discover the idiom 「脆而不堅」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
Fragile and not solid. Describes something that is all show and no substance.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cuì ér bù jiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
cheui3 yi4 bat1 gin1
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