Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「滴露研朱」—details below.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「滴露研朱」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
Grind cinnabar with dripping water. Refers to using a red pen to review books.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dī lù yán zhū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dik6 lou6 yin4 jyu1
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