Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「深山窮穀」, with more below.
Discover the idiom 「深山窮穀」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
Mountains and valleys that are far away from the outside world and rarely visited by people.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shēn shān qióng yù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sam1 saan1 kung4 guk1
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
