We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「椎埋屠狗」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「椎埋屠狗」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Kill people and dogs. Refers to doing evil and engaging in lowly occupations.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhuī mái tú gǒu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jeui1 maai4 tou4 gau2
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.
