Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「故弄玄虛」, with its explanation below.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「故弄玄虛」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Therefore: deliberately; Nong: play with; Xuanxu: a deceptive means used to cover up the truth and confuse people. Deliberately play tricks to confuse and deceive people.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gù nòng xuán xū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gu2/gu3 lung6 yun4 heui1
With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.
