Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「山溜穿石」. Check below for details.
The featured idiom 「山溜穿石」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
The dripping water in the mountains can wear through the rocks. It is a metaphor that as long as you have determination and perseverance, things will be successful.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shān liū chuān shí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
saan1 lau6 chyun1 sek6
The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.
