Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「渭濁涇清」, with details below.
The idiom being introduced now is 「渭濁涇清」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
The Jing River is clear, while the Wei River is turbid. Used to illustrate the differences between things and people.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
wèi zhuó jīng qīng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wai6 juk6 ging1 ching1
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