Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「衣冠禮樂」.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「衣冠禮樂」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
Refers to the clothing and etiquette standards of various levels. Refers to the various rules and regulations in feudal society.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yī guàn lǐ lè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yi1 gun3 lai5 lok6/ngok6
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
