To master Chinese, begin with characters, move to words, and then idioms. Here’s the idiom 「大杖則走」 explained, free of charge.
Introducing the idiom 「大杖則走」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
Cane: a wooden stick; run: escape. When Shun’s father beat him with a big stick, he ran away to avoid putting his father in an unjust position. The feudal filial piety advocated in the old days.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dà zhàng zé zǒu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
daai6 jeung6/jeung2 jak1 jau2
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.
