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 「穿鑿附會」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「穿鑿附會」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
To make something out of nothing: to force something to make sense; to make connections: to bring unrelated things together. To force together an explanation of inconsequential or unrelated principles or things.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chuān záo fù huì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chyun1 jok6 fu6 wui5/wui2
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
