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Chinese idioms like 「委曲成全」 represent a high level of language skill. This free guide helps you learn their meaning and use.

Today’s idiom is 「委曲成全」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

To allow oneself to suffer injustice in order to help others. Also written as “tough and thorough”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

wěi qǔ chéng quán

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wai2 kuk1 sing4 chyun4

With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.