Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「喘息之間」, explained here.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「喘息之間」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Take a breath. A metaphor for a short period of time.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chuǎn xī zhī jiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chyun2 sik1 ji1 gaan1
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.
