Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「如石投水」, with details below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「如石投水」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Just like a stone thrown into water sinks. A metaphor for getting along well with each other.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
rú shí tóu shuǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yu4 sek6 tau4 seui2
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.

