Free resources for learning Chinese are here for you! This series features idioms and proverbs with rich meanings. Check out 「孟母三遷」 and its details.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「孟母三遷」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Mencius’ mother moved three times in order to choose a good environment to educate her children.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mèng mǔ sān qiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
maang6 mou5 saam1 chin1
The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.
