Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「百家爭鳴」 below.
Here’s the idiom 「百家爭鳴」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Refers to the free debate and mutual criticism among various academic schools. It also refers to a debate over different opinions. Hundred Schools of Thought refers to people with this view or various academic factions. Ming, express opinions.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bǎi jiā zhēng míng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
baak3 ga1 jaang1 ming4
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