Your free Chinese learning resource is here! This idiom and proverb series introduces phrases rich in meaning. Today, we explain 「判若水火」 and its usage.
The idiom 「判若水火」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
Judgement: difference. A metaphor that two things are obviously opposite and incompatible.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
pàn ruò shuǐ huǒ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
pun3 yeuk6 seui2 fo2
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