Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「安步當車」, detailed below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「安步當車」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
An: peaceful, not in a hurry; Anbu: walk slowly. Take a leisurely walk instead of a car ride.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
ān bù dāng chē
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
on1 bou6 dong3/dong1 che1
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.
