We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「對床風雨」, explained below.
Introducing the idiom 「對床風雨」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
It refers to relatives, friends or brothers reuniting after a long separation and having a cordial conversation together. Same as “Night Rain on the Bed Opposite”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
duì chuáng fēng yǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
deui3 chong4 fung1 yu5
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
