Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「阿其所好」.
Today, we explore the idiom 「阿其所好」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
A: to obey; its: his; good: hobby. It means to cater to someone’s interests in order to win his favor.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
ā qí suǒ hǎo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
a3 kei4 so2 hou2
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.

