We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「情天孽海」, explained below.
We’re presenting the idiom 「情天孽海」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
Sin: sin. The great desire is the abyss of sin. It used to refer to men and women being deeply in love.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qíng tiān niè hǎi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ching4 tin1 yit6 hoi2
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.

