Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「當之有愧」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.
Learn about the idiom 「當之有愧」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.
When: to bear; shame: to feel ashamed. To feel ashamed to receive a certain honor or title that does not match the facts. Often used as a self-deprecating word.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dāng zhī yǒu kuì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dong3/dong1 ji1 yau5 kwai5
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
