After learning basic characters, the next level in Chinese is combining them into words, and then idioms. This free guide helps you understand advanced idioms like 「虛應故事」. Meaning and usage are below.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「虛應故事」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
Story: Example. Just deal with it as usual and do it perfunctorily. Refers to treating work with a perfunctory attitude.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xū yīng gù shì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
heui1 ying3/ying1 gu3 si6
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.
