We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「捶床拍枕」.
Today, we explore the idiom 「捶床拍枕」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
Describes the difficulty of falling asleep. Same as “beating the bed and pillow”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chuí chuáng pāi zhěn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
cheui4 chong4 paak3 jam2
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