Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「釣名沽譽」, with details below.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「釣名沽譽」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
Fishing: using bait to lure fish to the hook, a metaphor for cheating; buying: buying. To gain fame by some improper means.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
diào míng gū yù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
diu3 ming4/meng2 gu1 yu6
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.

