Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「毫分縷析」, with more below.
Today, we explore the idiom 「毫分縷析」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
A meticulous and detailed analysis.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
háo fèn lǚ xī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hou4 fan1 leui5 sik1
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.

