Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「攬轡登車」. Learn its usage below.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「攬轡登車」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
To hold the reins: to control the horse’s reins. Refers to touring various places to monitor the administration of officials.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lǎn pèi dēng chē
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
laam5/laam6 bei3 dang1 che1
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
