Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「犬馬之報」, explained below.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「犬馬之報」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
I am willing to be driven like a dog or a horse to repay your kindness.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
quǎn mǎ zhī bào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hyun2 ma5 ji1 bou3
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.
