We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「天上石麟」, with its explanation below.
The idiom 「天上石麟」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.
In the old days, it was used to refer to a son with literary talent.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tiān shàng shí lín
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tin1 seung6 sek6 leun4
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.
