Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「學而不厭」.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「學而不厭」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Tired: satisfied. I always feel unsatisfied with my studies. Describes someone who is studious.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xué ér bù yàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hok6 yi4 bat1 yim3
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
