From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「肝心塗地」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.
The idiom being introduced now is 「肝心塗地」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
It means to sacrifice one’s life. Describes being extremely loyal and willing to make any sacrifice
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gān xīn tú dì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gon1 sam1 tou4 dei6/dei2
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