Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「銅琶鐵板」, with details below.
The Chinese idiom 「銅琶鐵板」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.
Bronze lute and iron plate: two accompaniment instruments. The singing was accompanied by copper pipa and iron clapboard. Used to describe literary words that are heroic and have a high-pitched tone.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tóng pá tiě bǎn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tung4 pa4 tit3 baan2
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.

