Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「身無立錐」, with its explanation below.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「身無立錐」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
There is no place to stay. A metaphor for a very small place.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shēn wú lì zhuī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
san1 mou4 lap6 jeui1
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.
