Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「張三李四」, with details below.
Introducing the idiom 「張三李四」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
A hypothetical name referring to someone or some people.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhāng sān lǐ sì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jeung1 saam1 lei5 sei3
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
