Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「披枷帶鎖」 for better learning.
The idiom 「披枷帶鎖」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Yaw: a torture device worn around the neck; lock: a torture device made of iron rings. Refers to putting shackles and other torture instruments on criminals.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
pī jiā dài suǒ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
pei1 ga1 daai3/daai2 so2
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
