Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「擁書百城」, with its explanation below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「擁書百城」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
A metaphor for having an extremely rich collection of books or a deep love of reading.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yōng shū bǎi chéng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yung2 syu1 baak3 sing4
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.

