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Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「銖積錙累」. Check below for details.

Here is the Chinese idiom 「銖積錙累」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

It means accumulating bit by bit. Often used to describe how difficult it is to accomplish something. Same as “bit by bit”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhū jī zī lèi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jyu1 jik1 ji1 leui6

The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.