Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「釜底遊魚」. Explanation below.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「釜底遊魚」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
Fish swimming in the pot. A metaphor for people in desperate situations. It also refers to things that are about to perish.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fǔ dǐ yóu yú
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fu2 dai2 yau4 yu2
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