Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「樂盡悲來」 below.
The idiom 「樂盡悲來」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
As the saying goes, excessive joy leads to sorrow. When joy reaches its extreme, sadness will turn into something else.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lè jìn bēi lái
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lok6/ngok6 jeun6 bei1 loi4
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.
