Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「臧穀亡羊」 for your learning.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「臧穀亡羊」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Later it was used as a metaphor to illustrate that things are different but actually the same.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zāng yù wáng yáng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jong1 guk1 mong4 yeung4
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.
