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Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「綿裏薄材」 for better learning.

This introduction highlights the idiom 「綿裏薄材」, with its meaning and examples explained below.

Little power, no talent. Often used as a humble word.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

mián lǐ báo cái

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

min4 leui5 bok6 choi4

With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.