Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「肉袒牽羊」. Check below for details.
The idiom being introduced now is 「肉袒牽羊」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
Leading a sheep: Leading a sheep means rewarding the army. An ancient ceremony of surrender after defeat in battle.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
ròu tǎn qiān yáng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yuk6 taan2 hin1 yeung4
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.

