4 characters Idiom and proverb 2 772

Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「大醇小疵」 and its usage.

The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「大醇小疵」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

Pure: genuine; defect: flaw. Generally pure, but with slight flaws.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dà chún xiǎo cī

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

daai6 seun4 siu2 chi1

Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.