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 「撥亂濟時」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「撥亂濟時」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
To quell the chaos and provide relief to the current situation. Same as “to relieve chaos and save people from danger”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bō luàn jì shí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
but6 lyun6 jai3 si4
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
