From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「豆分瓜剖」. Details below.
Today, we explore the idiom 「豆分瓜剖」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
Like a melon being cut open and beans coming out of their pods. A metaphor for the division of the country. Same as “split the melon into two pieces”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dòu fèn guā pōu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dau2 fan1 gwa1 fau2
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