Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「鉤元提要」—details below.
Here’s the idiom 「鉤元提要」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Hook: explore; raise: cite; outline: outline. Explore the subtleties and extract the key points.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gōu yuán tí yào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ngau1 yun4 tai4 yiu3
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.

