Character combinations make words; words evolve into idioms. Learn 「旁門外道」 today with this free Chinese resource.
We’re presenting the idiom 「旁門外道」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
Originally referred to an improper religious sect. It refers to an improper academic faction. Now it generally refers to things that are not decent.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
páng mén wài dào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
pong4 mun4 ngoi6 dou6
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
