We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「楚得楚弓」, with its usage explained below.
The idiom 「楚得楚弓」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
A Chu man lost his bow, and the one who found it was still a Chu man. Although the parable is lost, Levi overflows.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chǔ dé chǔ gōng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
cho2 dak1 cho2 gung1
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
