Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「詞不達意」. Learn its usage below.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「詞不達意」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Words: words; meaning: intention. It means that words and sentences cannot accurately express meaning and feelings.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cí bù dá yì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chi4 bat1 daat6 yi3
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.
