We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「洗雪逋負」, with its usage explained below.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「洗雪逋負」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
To wash away: to get rid of; to owe: old debt, extended to mean old grudge. To avenge one’s hatred and fulfill one’s long-cherished wish.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xǐ xuě bū fù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sai2 syut3 bou1 fu6
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
