4 characters Idiom and proverb 2 01

Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「力所不及」. Explanation below.

The Chinese idiom 「力所不及」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.

And: to reach. You can’t do it on your own.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

lì suǒ bù jí

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

lik6 so2 bat1 kap6

There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.