We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「光前絕後」, with its usage explained below.
Let’s dive into the idiom 「光前絕後」. Its definition and application are outlined below.
It is a metaphor for doing things cleanly and neatly, leaving no trace.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
guāng qián jué hòu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gwong1 chin4 jyut6 hau6
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
