4 characters Idiom and proverb 24 388

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 「精明強幹」, explained below.

Discover the idiom 「精明強幹」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.

Smart and clever, with strong ability to get things done.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jīng míng qiáng gàn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jing1 ming4 keung4 gon3

There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.