Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「築舍道傍」 below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「築舍道傍」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
旁: Same as “旁”. Build a house on the roadside and discuss things with passers-by. It is a metaphor that too many people talking too much can’t get anything done.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhù shě dào bàng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
juk1 se3 dou6 bong6/pong4
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
