Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「窮巷陋室」, with its explanation below.
We’re presenting the idiom 「窮巷陋室」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
Poor alley: a remote alley; shabby room: a small house. Refers to a remote and small residence.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qióng xiàng lòu shì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
kung4 hong6/hong2 lau6 sat1
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.
