Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「宋玉東牆」, as shown below.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「宋玉東牆」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
A metaphor for a beautiful and passionate woman.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sòng yù dōng qiáng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sung3 yuk6 dung1 cheung4
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.

