After learning basic characters, the next level in Chinese is combining them into words, and then idioms. This free guide helps you understand advanced idioms like 「飛鳥依人」. Meaning and usage are below.
The idiom 「飛鳥依人」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
Yi: attachment. The flying birds snuggled up to people. A metaphor for dependence on the powerful. It also refers to the delicate, gentle, amiable and amiable demeanor of children and girls.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fēi niǎo yī rén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fei1 niu5 yi1 yan4
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
