4 characters Idiom and proverb 28 553

Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「斷脰決腹」. Check below for details.

Introducing the idiom 「斷脰決腹」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.

脰: neck; 決: break. Kill off the head and cut open the belly. Describes a tragic death.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

duàn dòu jué fù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

tyun5 dau6 kyut3 fuk1

There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.