Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「先斷後聞」, explained here.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「先斷後聞」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
It means to deal with it first and report it later.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xiān duàn hòu wén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sin1 tyun5 hau6 man4
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.
