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 「嫣紅奼紫」, explained below.
Let’s dive into the idiom 「嫣紅奼紫」. Its definition and application are outlined below.
It refers to the bright colors of flowers, and also refers to beautiful flowers.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yān hóng chà zǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yin1 hung4 cha3 ji2
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.

