We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「販夫俗子」, explained below.
Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「販夫俗子」, with its explanation and usage provided below.
Pegged man: refers to a small businessman who sells goods. Generally refers to lower-class civilians such as vendors.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fàn fū sú zǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
faan3/faan2 fu1 juk6 ji2
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
