Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「上陵下替」, with details below.
Today, we explore the idiom 「上陵下替」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
It refers to the disorder between superiors and subordinates and the disintegration of discipline. Ling, the same as “Ling”. Same as “xia ling shang ti”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shàng líng xià tì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
seung5/seung6 ling4 ha6 tai3
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.
