We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「擢筋割骨」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Here is the Chinese idiom 「擢筋割骨」, along with its meaning and how it is used.
It means pulling out the tendons and peeling off the skin.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhuó jīn gē gǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jok6 gan1 got3 gwat1
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
