Character combinations make words; words evolve into idioms. Learn 「末大不掉」 today with this free Chinese resource.
The idiom being introduced now is 「末大不掉」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
The tail is too big to be removed. It is a metaphor for subordinates who are powerful and difficult to control.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mò dà bù diào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
mut6 daai6 bat1 diu6
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