Enjoy free Chinese learning resources from us! This series covers idioms and proverbs, which are meaningful and useful in various scenarios. Let’s explore 「車笠之盟」 and its usage below.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「車笠之盟」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Li: a bamboo hat. A metaphor for not changing the friendship between people in poverty because of wealth and status.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chē lì zhī méng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
che1 lap1 ji1 mang4
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.

