Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「孤行一意」, with details below.
We’re presenting the idiom 「孤行一意」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
To act on one’s own will. He didn’t listen to advice and acted according to his own will.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gū háng yī yì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gu1 haang4/hong4/hang4 yat1 yi3
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.
