Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「貞鬆勁柏」. Learn its usage below.
Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「貞鬆勁柏」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
The steadfastness and uprightness of pine and cypress are used to illustrate a person’s noble moral integrity.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhēn sòng jìn bǎi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jing1 sung1 ging6 paak3
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
