Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「沒而不朽」 and its usage.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「沒而不朽」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
沒: Same as “歿”, dead. It means that although a person’s body dies, his spirit, achievements and articles will live on forever.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
méi ér bù xiǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
mut6 yi4 bat1 nau2
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
