4 characters Idiom and proverb 10 68

Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「言簡意深」, with details below.

This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「言簡意深」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.

The words are concise and the meaning is profound.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yán jiǎn yì shēn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yin4 gaan2 yi3 sam1

The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.