4 characters Idiom and proverb 3 168

Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「不折不扣」 and its usage.

This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「不折不扣」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.

Discount: The percentage deducted from the list price when selling goods. No discount means complete and full.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bù shé bù kòu

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

bat1 jit3 bat1 kau3

The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.