We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「操刀必割」, explained below.
Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「操刀必割」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
manage. With a knife in hand, you must cut something. A metaphor for the need to do things in a timely manner.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cāo dāo bì gē
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chou1 dou1 bit1 got3
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
