Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「敗將殘兵」, explained here.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「敗將殘兵」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
Refers to the remaining soldiers and generals after a defeat. Same as “the remnants of a defeated army”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bài jiāng cán bīng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
baai6 jeung1 chaan4 bing1
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