Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「賜牆及肩」, with more below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「賜牆及肩」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
A metaphor for shallow knowledge.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cì qiáng jí jiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chi3 cheung4 kap6 gin1
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.

