We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「眾楚群咻」, explained below.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「眾楚群咻」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
Refers to the large number of Chu people coming together to make trouble. The latter refers to numerous external interferences.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhòng chǔ qún xiū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jung3 cho2 kwan4 yau1
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.

