Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「開山始祖」 for better learning.
Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「開山始祖」, with its explanation and usage provided below.
Originally refers to the monk who founded a temple. Later it was used to refer to the founder of a certain business. Same as “founder”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
kāi shān shǐ zǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hoi1 saan1 chi2 jou2
With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.
