4 characters Idiom and proverb 3 589

We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「丹黃甲乙」, explained below.

The idiom being introduced now is 「丹黃甲乙」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.

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The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dān huáng jiǎ yǐ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

daan1 wong4 gaap3 yut3

Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.