Enjoy free Chinese learning resources from us! This series covers idioms and proverbs, which are meaningful and useful in various scenarios. Let’s explore 「號天扣地」 and its usage below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「號天扣地」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Knock: same as “knock”, to knock, to hit. He cried out loudly to the sky and banged his head against the ground. Describes being extremely sad.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hào tiān kòu dì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hou6 tin1 kau3 dei6/dei2
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
