Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「管窺筐舉」 and its usage.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「管窺筐舉」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
It is a metaphor for having little knowledge and limited experience.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
guǎn kuī kuāng jǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gun2 kwai1 kwaang1 geui2
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
