We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「處堂燕雀」.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「處堂燕雀」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
A metaphor for losing vigilance due to a stable life. It also refers to the situation where one is unaware of the disaster that is about to happen.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chù táng yàn què
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chyu5 tong4 yin3 jeuk2
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.
