We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「豐屋之戒」, explained below.
The featured idiom 「豐屋之戒」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
It means that if your house is too tall, it will bring disaster upon your family, so you should take it as a warning.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fēng wū zhī jiè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fung1 uk1 ji1 gaai3
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
