Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「磨磚成鏡」. Check below for details.
Here is the Chinese idiom 「磨磚成鏡」, along with its meaning and how it is used.
Grind bricks and stones into mirrors. A metaphor for something not being able to succeed.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mó zhuān chéng jìng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
mo4 jyun1 sing4 geng3
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.
