4 characters Idiom and proverb 22 850

Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「經丘尋壑」, explained here.

In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「經丘尋壑」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.

Refers to touring mountains and rivers.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jīng qiū xún hè

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ging1 yau1 cham4 kok3

Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.