Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「彼竭我盈」, explained below.
Today’s idiom is 「彼竭我盈」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
He: him, the other party; exhausted: to use up; full: to be filled. Their courage is gone, our morale is high.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bǐ jié wǒ yíng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bei2 kit3 ngo5 ying4
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.
