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Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「執粗井竈」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Refers to doing housework. A metaphor for being a wife.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhí cū jǐng zào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jap1 chou1 jeng2 jou3
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.
