Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「才秀人微」 below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「才秀人微」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Show: excellent. Wei: humble, lowly. Refers to having excellent talents but a low status.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cái xiù rén wēi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
choi4 sau3 yan4 mei4
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.
