After learning basic characters, the next level in Chinese is combining them into words, and then idioms. This free guide helps you understand advanced idioms like 「戴盆望天」. Meaning and usage are below.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「戴盆望天」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
Looking up at the sky with a basin on the head. Metaphorically, the behavior is contrary to the purpose, and the wish cannot be achieved.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dài pén wàng tiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
daai3 pun4 mong6 tin1
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.
