4 characters Idiom and proverb 22 957

We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「腳高步低」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「腳高步低」. Its meaning and application are provided below.

Describes unsteady steps and staggering.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jiǎo gāo bù dī

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

geuk3 gou1 bou6 dai1

The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.