Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「視同陌路」, explained below.
Here, we present the idiom 「視同陌路」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
Refers to being very distant from relatives or acquaintances. Same as “treat as a stranger”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shì tóng mò lù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
si6 tung4 mak6 lou6
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
