4 characters Idiom and proverb 7 285

We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「好惡不同」, explained below.

This feature highlights the idiom 「好惡不同」, with its meaning and examples shown below.

Likes and dislikes vary. Describes that people have different interests, aspirations, thoughts and feelings.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

hǎo è bù tóng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

hou2 ok3 bat1 tung4

The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.