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Learning Chinese starts simple with characters, advances to words, and peaks with idioms. Explore the free idiom 「賞一勸百」 here, with meaning and examples.

The idiom being introduced now is 「賞一勸百」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.

Rewarding one person’s outstanding deeds will encourage many people.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shǎng yī quàn bǎi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

seung2 yat1 hyun3 baak3

Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.