Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「疊床架屋」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「疊床架屋」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
Put a bed on top of a bed and build a house on top of a house. A metaphor for repetition and redundancy.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dié chuáng jià wū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dip6 chong4 ga2 uk1
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.
