4 characters Idiom and proverb 4 243

Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「尺寸之地」 and its explanation.

This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「尺寸之地」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

Size: describes a small quantity. A small fiefdom.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

chǐ cùn zhī dì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

chek3 chyun3 ji1 dei6/dei2

There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.