Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「洞天福地」. Learn its usage below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「洞天福地」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
Originally a Taoist term, it refers to the famous mountains and scenic spots where the gods reside. Later it is often used to describe places with beautiful scenery.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dòng tiān fú dì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dung6 tin1 fuk1 dei6/dei2
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
