Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「散馬休牛」, with more below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「散馬休牛」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
It means not to start a war.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sàn mǎ xiū niú
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
saan2 ma5 yau1 ngau4
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
