Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「感情用事」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「感情用事」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Deal with things based on personal likes and dislikes or momentary emotional impulses.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gǎn qíng yòng shì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gam2 ching4 yung6 si6
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.
