We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「煮豆燃箕」, with its explanation below.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「煮豆燃箕」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
A metaphor for brothers killing each other.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhǔ dòu rán jī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jyu2 dau2 yin4 gei1
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
