Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「狧穅及米」, with more below.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「狧穅及米」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
A metaphor for the gradual erosion of the whole.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tà kāng jí mǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
daat3 hong1 kap6 mai5
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