Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「偷東摸西」, explained here.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「偷東摸西」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Refers to petty theft.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tōu dōng mō xī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tau1 dung1 mo2 sai1
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
