We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「勢窮力竭」, with its usage explained below.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「勢窮力竭」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
The situation is hopeless and the strength is exhausted. Refers to the difficult situation after a disastrous defeat.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shì qióng lì jié
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sai3 kung4 lik6 kit3
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
