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Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「若涉淵冰」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.

Today’s idiom is 「若涉淵冰」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

A metaphor for a difficult situation. Same as “as if wading through deep water”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

ruò shè yuān bīng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yeuk6 sip3 yun1 bing1

The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.