We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「昏鏡重磨」, with its explanation below.
Here’s the idiom 「昏鏡重磨」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Dim mirror: a dim bronze mirror. Repolish the dim bronze mirror. A metaphor for seeing the light again.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hūn jìng zhòng mó
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fan1 geng3 jung6/chung5/chung4 mo4
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
