Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「納履決踵」 below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「納履決踵」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Na: to wear; Lu: shoes; Jue: to break; Heel: heel. The heel breaks when wearing shoes. A metaphor for poverty and embarrassment.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
nà lǚ jué zhǒng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
naap6 lei5 kyut3 jung2
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.
