We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「玉石同沉」.
Let’s dive into the idiom 「玉石同沉」. Its definition and application are outlined below.
A metaphor for good and evil suffering together.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yù shí tóng chén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yuk6 sek6 tung4 cham4
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