4 characters Idiom and proverb 22 144

Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「意氣洋洋」, explained below.

Today’s idiom is 「意氣洋洋」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.

Describes a very proud look. Same as “high-spirited”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yì qì yáng yáng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yi3 hei3 yeung4 yeung4

There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.