After learning basic characters, the next level in Chinese is combining them into words, and then idioms. This free guide helps you understand advanced idioms like 「魂不守宅」. Meaning and usage are below.
Here’s the idiom 「魂不守宅」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Refers to a person who is about to die. It also describes a trance. “Distracted.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hún bù shǒu zhái
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wan4 bat1 sau2 jaak6
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.
