To master Chinese, begin with characters, move to words, and then idioms. Here’s the idiom 「虛堂懸鏡」 explained, free of charge.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「虛堂懸鏡」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
In the old days, it was used to describe the integrity and fairness of local officials.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xū táng xuán jìng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
heui1 tong4 yun4 geng3
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