Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「積重難反」 for better learning.
We’re presenting the idiom 「積重難反」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
Thought styles or habits formed over a long period of time are difficult to change. Same as “difficult to reverse”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jī zhòng nán fǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jik1 jung6/chung5/chung4 naan4 faan2
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
