Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「二缶鐘惑」. Learn its usage below.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「二缶鐘惑」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
2: Doubtful, unclear; 缶 and 鐘: refer to ancient measuring instruments. I can’t figure out the capacity of the jar and the bell. A metaphor for being unable to distinguish between common sense and right and wrong.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
èr fǒu zhōng huò
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yi6 gun3 jung1 waak6
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.
