Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「騷人墨士」, explained here.
Today, we explore the idiom 「騷人墨士」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
Refers to elegant literati such as poets and writers. Same as “poets and writers”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
sāo rén mò shì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
shou1/sou1 yan4 mak2 si6/si2
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.
