Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「錯綜複雜」, with details below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「錯綜複雜」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
Cuo: to interlace, to cross; Zong: to put together. Used to describe a situation that is complicated and has many clues.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cuò zōng fú zá
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
cho3 jung1 fuk1 jaap6
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.
