We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「鼻息如雷」, with its explanation below.
Let’s dive into the idiom 「鼻息如雷」. Its definition and application are outlined below.
Nasal breathing: snoring. The sound of snoring is as loud as thunder. Describes loud snoring while sleeping.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bí xī rú léi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bei6 sik1 yu4 leui4
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.

