Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「衒玉自售」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「衒玉自售」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
A metaphor for boasting about one’s talents in order to gain employment or trust.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xuàn yù zì shòu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yun6 yuk6 ji6 sau6
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