We’re offering free resources to help you learn Chinese. In this series, idioms and proverbs take center stage, known for their deep meanings and versatile usage. Today’s idiom is 「浮瓜沉李」, explained below.
The idiom 「浮瓜沉李」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Eat fruits and vegetables that have been soaked in cold water. Describes the life of cooling off in summer.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fú guā chén lǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fau4 gwa1 cham4 lei5
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.
