Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「鼓盆之戚」. Explanation below.
Introducing the idiom 「鼓盆之戚」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
It used to refer to the death of a wife.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gǔ pén zhī qī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gu2 pun4 ji1 chik1
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
