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Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「招蜂引蝶」, with details below.

Here, we present the idiom 「招蜂引蝶」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.

Attracts bees and butterflies. A metaphor for attracting someone’s attention.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhāo fēng yǐn dié

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jiu1 fung1 yan5 dip6/dip2

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