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 「綠慘紅銷」, explained below.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「綠慘紅銷」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
Refers to the various sorrows and hatreds of women. Same as “green is miserable and red is sad”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lǜ cǎn hóng xiāo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
luk6 chaam2 hung4 siu1
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.

