Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「魚爛河決」 for your learning.
Let’s dive into the idiom 「魚爛河決」. Its definition and application are outlined below.
The fish rotted and the Yellow River burst its banks. A metaphor for being defeated and destroyed due to one’s own reasons and being irretrievable.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yú làn hé jué
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yu2 laan6 ho4 kyut3
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
