We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「一麾出守」, with its explanation below.
Here’s the idiom 「一麾出守」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Originally it refers to Ruan Xian being marginalized and sent out to be the prefect of Shiping. Later it referred to Beijing officials serving as local officials.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yī huī chū shǒu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yat1 fai1 cheut1 sau2
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