4 characters Idiom and proverb 16 204

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 「砥礪風節」, explained below.

Today’s idiom is 「砥礪風節」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

Temper your character and moral integrity.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dǐ lì fēng jiē

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

dai2 lai6 fung1 jit3

Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.