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We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「充箱盈架」.

The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「充箱盈架」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.

Filled, overflowing: full. Filled with book boxes and bookshelves. Describes a rich collection of books.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

chōng xiāng yíng jià

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

chung1 seung1 ying4 ga3/ga2

Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.