Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「橫七豎八」, with more below.
Today’s idiom is 「橫七豎八」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
Some are horizontal, some are vertical, and it is a mess. Describes something that is messy and chaotic.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
héng qī shù bā
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
waang4 chat1 syu6 baat3
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
