We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「煮鶴燒琴」, explained below.
Introducing the idiom 「煮鶴燒琴」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
A metaphor for wasting beautiful things and thus ruining the scenery.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhǔ hè shāo qín
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jyu2 hok2 siu1 kam4
With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.
