Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「朽骨重肉」. Explanation below.
Introducing the idiom 「朽骨重肉」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
A metaphor for something that has become rotten being given new life.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xiǔ gǔ zhòng ròu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
nau2 gwat1 jung6/chung5/chung4 yuk6
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.

