4 characters Idiom and proverb 21 509

Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「開疆展土」. Learn its usage below.

The idiom 「開疆展土」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.

Expand territory and expand territory. Same as “open up new territory”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

kāi jiāng zhǎn tǔ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

hoi1 geung1 jin2 tou2

The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.