After learning basic characters, the next level in Chinese is combining them into words, and then idioms. This free guide helps you understand advanced idioms like 「離鄉背井」. Meaning and usage are below.
Here’s the idiom 「離鄉背井」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Leave hometown and go to other place.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lí xiāng bèi jǐng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lei4 heung1 bui3 jeng2
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.
