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 「坎坷不平」, explained below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「坎坷不平」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Bumpy: The road is bumpy. The road is bumpy and uneven. It describes that there are many difficulties on the road ahead and it is not all smooth sailing.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
kǎn kě bù píng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ham1 ho2 bat1 peng4/ping4
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.
