4 characters Idiom and proverb 10 930

Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「忠不避危」.

The idiom 「忠不避危」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.

Loyalty: loyal to. Avoid: avoid. Loyal to duty, not shying away from danger,

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhōng bù bì wēi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jung1 bat1 bei6 ngai4

Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.