4 characters Idiom and proverb 21 841

Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「黃道吉日」, with details below.

Our focus this time is on the idiom 「黃道吉日」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.

Superstitious people believe that it is an auspicious day for doing things.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

huáng dào jí rì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

wong4 dou6 gat1 yat6

With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.