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 「焦金爍石」, explained below.
Here, we present the idiom 「焦金爍石」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
Make gold and stone melt and burn. Describes extremely hot weather.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiāo jīn shuò shí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jiu1 gam1 seuk3 sek6
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.

