We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「剪惡除奸」, with its usage explained below.
Let’s dive into the idiom 「剪惡除奸」. Its definition and application are outlined below.
Cut and remove: sweep. Get rid of the evildoers and villains.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiǎn è chú jiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jin2 ok3 cheui4 gaan1
The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.
