Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「國之干城」 and its usage.
The idiom 「國之干城」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.
Gancheng: refers to weapons and tools for defending against the enemy, here it refers to defenders. Defender of national sovereignty.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
guó zhī gàn chéng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gwok3 ji1 gon3 sing4
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
