Character combinations make words; words evolve into idioms. Learn 「以己度人」 today with this free Chinese resource.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「以己度人」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Degree: to guess, to speculate. Use your own thoughts (mostly bad) to guess about others.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yǐ jǐ dù rén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yi5 gei2 dou6/dok6/dou2 yan4
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.
