Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「刃樹劍山」, as shown below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「刃樹劍山」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Blade: sharp blade, knife. Originally it referred to the hell tortures in Buddhism. Later it is used to refer to an extremely difficult and dangerous place.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
rèn shù jiàn shān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yan6 syu6 gim3 saan1
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.
