Chinese idioms like 「丸泥封關」 represent a high level of language skill. This free guide helps you learn their meaning and use.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「丸泥封關」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Wan Ni: a little mud, a metaphor for smallness; Feng: to block. It describes a dangerous terrain that can be defended by a small number of troops.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
wán ní fēng guān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yun4/yun2 nai4 fung1 gwaan1
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
