Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「代人受過」. Check below for details.
The idiom 「代人受過」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
To suffer: to bear, to bear; to make: mistake, fault. Take responsibility for the mistakes of others.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dài rén shòu guò
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
doi6 yan4 sau6 gwo3
The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.

