Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「金人三緘」, explained below.
The idiom 「金人三緘」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
A metaphor for keeping silent because of concerns.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jīn rén sān jiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gam1 yan4 saam1 gaam1
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
