Enjoy free Chinese learning resources from us! This series covers idioms and proverbs, which are meaningful and useful in various scenarios. Let’s explore 「生聚教訓」 and its usage below.
The Chinese idiom 「生聚教訓」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.
To multiply: to reproduce population and accumulate material resources; to educate: to educate and train. It means that the military and civilians should be united, pool their strength, work hard and strive to wash away the shame.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shēng jù jiāo xùn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
saang1/sang1 jeui6 gaau3 fan3
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
