Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「肉眼凡夫」. Learn its usage below.
Here is the Chinese idiom 「肉眼凡夫」, along with its meaning and how it is used.
Flesh eyes: The Buddhist scriptures say that there are five eyes: heavenly eyes, flesh wisdom eyes, and Dharma Buddha eyes. Flesh eyes are the eyes of the flesh body, and also refer to the ordinary eyes; ordinary people: refers to ordinary people. Refers to ordinary people in this world.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
ròu yǎn fán fū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yuk6 ngaan5 faan4 fu1
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.
