We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「草腹菜腸」, explained below.
We’re presenting the idiom 「草腹菜腸」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
A metaphor for having no talent. It is also used as a humble word.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cǎo fù cài cháng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chou2 fuk1 choi3 cheung2
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.
