Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「國破家亡」, with more below.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「國破家亡」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
Countries collapsed and families were destroyed.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
guó pò jiā wáng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gwok3 po3 ga1 mong4
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
