We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「不食之地」, explained below.
Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「不食之地」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Do not eat: do not produce food. Refers to land that cannot be cultivated.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bù shí zhī dì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bat1 sik6 ji1 dei6/dei2
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