We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「按轡徐行」, explained below.
The featured idiom 「按轡徐行」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
Bridle: horse reins. Press the reins lightly and let the horse walk slowly.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
àn pèi xú háng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
on3 bei3 cheui4 haang4/hong4/hang4
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
