Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「南艤北駕」, with more below.
Today, we explore the idiom 「南艤北駕」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
Just like sailing south and riding north. Describes riding a boat or a horse, traveling north and south.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
nán yǐ běi jià
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
naam4 ngai5 bak1 ga3
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