Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「不越雷池」 for better learning.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「不越雷池」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
The metaphor does not dare to go beyond a certain scope and limit. Same as “don’t dare to go beyond the line.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bù yuè léi chí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bat1 yut6 leui4 chi4
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.
