Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「遊手好閑」, as shown below.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「遊手好閑」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Refers to people who are lazy and unwilling to participate in labor.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yóu shǒu hǎo xián
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yau4 sau2 hou2 haan4
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.

