From basics to advanced idioms, Chinese study culminates with phrases like 「形單影雙」. Explore their meaning and use in this free guide.
The idiom being introduced now is 「形單影雙」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
Describes a person who has no relatives or friends and is lonely and helpless.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xíng dān yǐng shuāng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ying4 daan1 ying2 seung1
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