Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「經久不息」, with more below.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「經久不息」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
It means that the applause and cheers lasted for a long time.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jīng jiǔ bù xī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ging1 gau2 bat1 sik1
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.

