4 characters Idiom and proverb 26 758

Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「激貪厲俗」, as shown below.

Discover the idiom 「激貪厲俗」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.

It refers to curbing greed and encouraging good secular practices.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jī tān lì sú

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

gik1 taam1 lai6 juk6

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