Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「進德修業」, detailed below.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「進德修業」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
To cultivate: to promote and expand one’s achievements. Improve moral cultivation and expand achievements.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jìn dé xiū yè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jeun3 dak1 sau1 yip6
With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.

