Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「八音迭奏」, explained here.
Today, we explore the idiom 「八音迭奏」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
Eight sounds: a general term for musical instruments in ancient times; Die: interactively, in turns. Eight types of musical instruments took turns playing. It means that the musical instruments are complete and the performance scene is grand.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bā yīn dié zòu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
baat3 yam1 dip6 jau3
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
