4 characters Idiom and proverb 27 313

We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「遺編絕簡」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「遺編絕簡」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

Refers to lost and incomplete classics.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yí biān jué jiǎn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wai4 pin1 jyut6 gaan2

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.