Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「手零腳碎」, with details below.
Learn about the idiom 「手零腳碎」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.
Dirty hands and feet. A metaphor for petty theft.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shǒu líng jiǎo suì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sau2 ling4 geuk3 seui3
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
