4 characters Idiom and proverb 10 778

Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「委重投艱」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.

Learn about the idiom 「委重投艱」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.

Wei: to entrust or entrust. It means to entrust someone with an important task and grant someone a difficult mission.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

wěi zhòng tóu jiān

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wai2 chung4 tau4 gaan1

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