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Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「仰取俯拾」 for your learning.

In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「仰取俯拾」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.

Bend down to pick up things on the ground, and look up to pick up things above. Describes that every action you take will bring benefits.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yǎng qǔ fǔ shí

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yeung5 cheui2 fu2 sap6

The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.