We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「傍人籬壁」, with its usage explained below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「傍人籬壁」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
A metaphor for relying on others.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bàng rén lí bì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bong6/pong4 yan4 lei4 bik1
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
