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 「躬自菲薄」, explained below.
The Chinese idiom 「躬自菲薄」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.
Refers to practicing frugality personally. Meager; tiny.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gōng zì fēi báo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gung1 ji6 fei2/fei1 bok6
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.
