We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「屨及劍及」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「屨及劍及」, with its explanation and usage provided below.
Ju: shoes; and: catch up. Describes decisive and swift actions.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jù jí jiàn jí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
geui3 kap6 gim3 kap6
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.
