Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「伐冰之家」, with its explanation below.
We’re presenting the idiom 「伐冰之家」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
To cut ice and get ice cubes. In ancient times, only nobles above the rank of ministers were allowed to use ice in funerals and sacrifices; it was used to refer to high-ranking officials and nobles.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fá bīng zhī jiā
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fat6 bing1 ji1 ga1
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
