We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「牝咮鳴辰」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「牝咮鳴辰」, with its explanation and usage provided below.
The hen crows at the dawn. In the old days, it was used to describe women usurping power and disrupting politics. Same as “the hen crows at dawn”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
pìn zhòu míng chén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
pan5 jau3 ming4 san4
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
