Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「漁翁得利」, explained below.
Today’s idiom is 「漁翁得利」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
Take advantage of the dispute between the two parties and gain benefits from it. Same as “the fisherman gains”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yú wēng dé lì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yu4 yung1 dak1 lei6
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
