Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「大旱雲霓」. Explanation below.
The Chinese idiom 「大旱雲霓」 we’re introducing today is explained in detail below, along with its meaning and usage.
Clouds and rainbows: a sign of rain. It’s like longing for water during a severe drought. A metaphor for the desire to resolve a difficult situation.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dà hàn yún ní
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
daai6 hon5 wan4 ngai4
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.

