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 「庸中皦皦」, explained below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「庸中皦皦」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
It means to stand out from the crowd. Someone who appears to have outstanding talents among ordinary people. Same as “the best among the mediocre”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yōng zhōng jiǎo jiǎo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yung4 jung3/jung1 giu2 giu2
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
