Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「蹇之匪躬」 and its usage.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「蹇之匪躬」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Refers to loyal and honest advice to the king and the country. Same as “蹇蹇非身”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiǎn zhī fěi gōng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gin2 ji1 fei2 gung1
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.

