Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「朋黨比周」 and its usage.
The idiom 「朋黨比周」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.
Forming cliques for personal gain and excluding dissidents.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
péng dǎng bǐ zhōu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
pang4 dong2 bei2 jau1
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.

