Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「靈蛇之珠」. Explanation below.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「靈蛇之珠」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
That is Suizhu. Originally a metaphor for priceless treasure. Later it also refers to extraordinary talent.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
líng shé zhī zhū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ling4 se4 ji1 jyu1
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