From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「七縱七擒」. Details below.
Let’s dive into the idiom 「七縱七擒」. Its definition and application are outlined below.
It is a metaphor for being good at using strategies to convince the other party. Same as “Seven Releases and Seven Birds”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qī zòng qī qín
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chat1 jung3 chat1 kam4
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.

