4 characters Idiom and proverb 2 116

From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「三心兩意」. Details below.

For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「三心兩意」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.

It often refers to being uneasy and not focused. Same as “indecisive”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

sān xīn liǎng yì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

saam1 sam1 leung5 yi3

The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.