We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「矯世厲俗」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「矯世厲俗」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
Change the decadent social trends and encourage honest folk customs. Same as “correct the world and encourage customs.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiǎo shì lì sú
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
giu2 sai3 lai6 juk6
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.