Learning Chinese starts simple with characters, advances to words, and peaks with idioms. Explore the free idiom 「神不收舍」 here, with meaning and examples.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「神不收舍」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
The soul leaves the body, which is a metaphor for being lost and uneasy. Same as “distracted”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shén bù shōu shě
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
san4 bat1 sau1 se3
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.

