Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「含苞待放」 for your learning.
Discover the idiom 「含苞待放」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
Describes the shape of a flower when it is about to bloom. It also refers to a girl about to grow up.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hán bāo dài fàng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ham4 baau1 doi6 fong3
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