Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「安老懷少」, explained below.
Here’s the idiom 「安老懷少」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Respect the elderly and make them feel at ease; care for the young and make them convinced.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
ān lǎo huái shǎo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
on1 lou5 waai4 siu2
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
