Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「積重不反」. Learn its usage below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「積重不反」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
Thought styles or habits formed over a long period of time are difficult to change. Same as “difficult to reverse”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jī zhòng bù fǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jik1 jung6/chung5/chung4 bat1 faan2
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
