We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「且食蛤蜊」, with its usage explained below.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「且食蛤蜊」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
It means to leave it alone for the time being.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qiě shí há lí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
che2 sik6 ha1/gaap3/gap3 lei4
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
