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 「助我張目」, explained below.
The featured idiom 「助我張目」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
Zhang mu: open eyes wide, a metaphor for showing off one’s momentum. It is a metaphor for gaining sponsorship from others and becoming more powerful.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhù wǒ zhāng mù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jo6 ngo5 jeung1 muk6
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.
