4 characters Idiom and proverb 26 953

We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「積甲如山」, explained below.

This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「積甲如山」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

Weapons and armor were piled up like mountains. An extreme expression of the number. Same as “Jijiashanqi”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

jī jiǎ rú shān

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jik1 gaap3 yu4 saan1

The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.