Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「救民水火」. Explanation below.
Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「救民水火」, with its explanation and usage provided below.
Water and fire: a metaphor for a serious disaster. Save the people from severe disaster.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiù mín shuǐ huǒ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gau3 man4 seui2 fo2
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
