Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「傾巢而出」 and its usage.
Let’s dive into the idiom 「傾巢而出」. Its definition and application are outlined below.
Pour: pour out; nest: nest. It is a metaphor for the enemy mobilizing all its forces to invade.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qīng cháo ér chū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
king1 chaau4 yi4 cheut1
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.
