Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「策頑磨鈍」, with its explanation below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「策頑磨鈍」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
To whip the foolish and to sharpen the dull. It means to strive hard and make progress.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cè wán mó dùn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chaak3 waan4 mo4 deun6
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
