Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「窮理盡性」. Explanation below.
The featured idiom 「窮理盡性」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
Originally it meant to thoroughly explore the principles of things and thoroughly understand human nature. Later it generally refers to the thorough investigation of things.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qióng lǐ jìn xìng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
kung4 lei5 jeun6 sing3
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