We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「將門虎子」.
Learn about the idiom 「將門虎子」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.
A family of generals: a family with generations of generals. It is a metaphor that if the parents are talented, the children will also be extraordinary. It also means that young people will not bring disgrace to the family.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jiāng mén hǔ zǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jeung1 mun4 fu2 ji2
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
