Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「案無留牘」, with details below.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「案無留牘」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
There is no backlog of documents on the desk. Describes the efficient and timely handling of official business.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
àn wú liú dú
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
on3 mou4 lau4 duk6
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.

