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 「夏鼎商彞」. Meaning and usage are below.
Today’s idiom is 「夏鼎商彞」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
Ding from the Xia Dynasty and Yi ware from the Shang Dynasty. Generally refers to antiques.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xià dǐng shāng yí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ha6 ding2 seung1 yi4
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
