Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「緩急輕重」, explained here.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「緩急輕重」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
It means that among various things, there are primary and secondary ones, there are things that need to be done urgently and those that can be done more slowly.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
huǎn jí qīng zhòng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wun6 gap1 heng1 jung6/chung5/chung4
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.
