We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「躍然紙上」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「躍然紙上」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Lively on paper. Describes the realistic and vivid narration and description in literary works.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yuè rán zhǐ shàng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yeuk6 yin4 ji2 seung6
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
