4 characters Idiom and proverb 13 954

Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「相安無事」, as shown below.

Today’s idiom is 「相安無事」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

Xiang: mutually; An: safe and stable. It means that there is no dispute or conflict between each other and everything is going well.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

xiàng ān wú shì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

seung1 on1 mou5 si6

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.