Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「遺大投艱」, with its explanation below.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「遺大投艱」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
To leave and to cast: to hand over to. Refers to being assigned a major and difficult task.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yí dà tóu jiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wai4 daai6 tau4 gaan1
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
