4 characters Idiom and proverb 4 876

Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「毋翼而飛」, with details below.

For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「毋翼而飛」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.

A metaphor for how quickly something spreads.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

wú yì ér fēi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

mou4 yik6 yi4 fei1

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.