4 characters Idiom and proverb 19 309

Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「連階累任」. Learn its usage below.

The idiom being introduced now is 「連階累任」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.

Refers to an official being promoted repeatedly and being appointed repeatedly.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

lián jiē lèi rèn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

lin4 gaai1 leui6 yam6

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.