Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「粗通文墨」, explained below.
Today’s idiom is 「粗通文墨」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
Coarse: slightly; thorough: familiar. Wenmo: refers to writing articles. Know a little about writing.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cū tōng wén mò
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chou1 tung1 man4 mak2
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.
