4 characters Idiom and proverb 4 580

From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「支策據梧」. Details below.

In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「支策據梧」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.

This refers to Zhaowen playing the zither, Shi Kuang beating the music stick, and Huizi debating under a phoenix tree. The skills of these three people were almost at the pinnacle, so they were praised in their later years. Later it is used to describe the effort and hard work.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhī cè jù wú

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ji1 chaak3 geui3 ng4

The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.