Learning Chinese grows from characters to words and then idioms. We’ve created free tools to help you master idioms like 「賜茅授土」, explained here.
Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「賜茅授土」, with its explanation and usage provided below.
ritual in feudal society where emperors enfeoffed their princes. The emperor used the five-colored soil as the Taishe. When enfeoffing the princes, he gave each of them the soil of a certain direction and color, such as green soil in the east, red soil in the south, etc., and wrapped them with white grass, and sent them back to establish the society.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cì máo shòu tǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chi3 maau4 sau6 tou2
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