4 characters Idiom and proverb 3 854

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 「分甘共苦」, with its explanation below.

The idiom 「分甘共苦」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.

Share happiness and share hardship.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

fèn gān gòng kǔ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

fan1 gam1 gung6 fu2

There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.