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 「倒冠落佩」, explained below.
Here is the Chinese idiom 「倒冠落佩」, along with its meaning and how it is used.
Crown: hat; pendant: jade pendant. Here it refers to official uniforms. Take off your hat and remove your jade pendant. Describes resigning from office and returning home.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dǎo guàn luò pèi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dou2 gun3 lok6 pui3
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.
