We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「捭闔縱橫」, with its explanation below.
Let’s dive into the idiom 「捭闔縱橫」. Its definition and application are outlined below.
Bihe, opening and closing. Zongheng is the abbreviation of Hezong and Lianheng. Use words to probe and impress others, and use the means of division and struggle in politics and diplomacy.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bǎi hé zòng héng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
baai2 hap6 jung3 waang4
With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.

