Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「不恥下問」, as shown below.
Here, we present the idiom 「不恥下問」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
Be willing to learn from people who are lower in knowledge or status than yourself, and don’t feel embarrassed.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bù chǐ xià wèn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bat1 chi2 ha6 man6
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.
