Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「肝膽披瀝」, as shown below.
Here’s the idiom 「肝膽披瀝」, with its definition and practical application described below.
It means to be sincere and devoted. A metaphor for utmost loyalty.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gān dǎn pī lì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gon1 daam2 pei1 lik6
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