Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「簡絲數米」 for your learning.
The idiom 「簡絲數米」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
Select the silk threads and check the rice grains. A metaphor for trivial work.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiǎn sī shù mǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gaan2 si1 sou2/sou3 mai5
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.
