4 characters Idiom and proverb 18 781

Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「視財如命」. Learn its usage below.

Our focus this time is on the idiom 「視財如命」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.

Used to describe a person who is stingy and regards money as his life.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shì cái rú mìng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

si6 choi4 yu4 meng6

With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.