Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「隻輪不反」, explained here.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「隻輪不反」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
A metaphor for the annihilation of an entire army. Same as “only wheels, no reverse”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhī lún bù fǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jek3 leun4 bat1 faan2
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
