We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「先人後己」, with its usage explained below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「先人後己」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Think of others first, then yourself.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xiān rén hòu jǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sin1 yan4 hau6 gei2
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.
