Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「櫛比鱗差」, detailed below.
Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「櫛比鱗差」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Like the teeth of a comb and the scales of a fish, densely arranged. Same as “row upon row of people”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhì bǐ lín chà
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jit3 bei2 leun4 cha1
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
