We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「興利除弊」, with its explanation below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「興利除弊」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Disadvantage: harm, disadvantage. Establish undertakings that are beneficial to the country and the people and eliminate various malpractices.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xìng lì chú bì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hing1 lei6 cheui4 bai6
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.
