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Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「賣友求榮」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.

In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「賣友求榮」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.

Betray friends for fame, fortune, and status.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

mài yǒu qiú róng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

maai6 yau2 kau4 wing4

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.