Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「零打碎敲」, with details below.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「零打碎敲」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Describes doing things in a piecemeal and discontinuous manner.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
líng dǎ suì qiāo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ling4 da2 seui3 haau1
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.

