Character combinations make words; words evolve into idioms. Learn 「箕帚之使」 today with this free Chinese resource.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「箕帚之使」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Hold a broom to do the cleaning. Used as a humble term to refer to one’s wife.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jī zhǒu zhī shǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gei1 jau2 ji1 sai2/si2
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
