Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「狐朋狗友」.
Today, we explore the idiom 「狐朋狗友」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
Generally refers to friends who eat, drink, play and do not work properly.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hú péng gǒu yǒu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wu4 pang4 gau2 yau2
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.
