We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「殫見洽聞」.
Learn about the idiom 「殫見洽聞」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.
殫: to exhaust, completely; 洽: to be extensive. I have seen everything I should have seen, and heard everything I should have heard. Describes a person who is well-informed and knowledgeable.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dān jiàn qià wén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
daan1 gin3 hap1 man4
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
