Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「枝末生根」, with its explanation below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「枝末生根」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Taking root on the branches of trees. The metaphor is unreasonable and impossible.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhī mò shēng gēn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ji1 mut6 saang1 gan1
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
