We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「穿紅著綠」, with its usage explained below.
Learn about the idiom 「穿紅著綠」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.
Describes bright and gorgeous clothes.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chuān hóng zhe lǜ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chyun1 hung4 jeuk3/jeuk6 luk6
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.

