4 characters Idiom and proverb 9 524

Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「材能兼備」 for your learning.

The idiom 「材能兼備」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.

Cai: Same as “cai”. Both intelligence and ability are available.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

cái néng jiān bèi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

choi4 nang4 gim1 bei6

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.