Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「黃口小兒」, detailed below.
Here is the Chinese idiom 「黃口小兒」, along with its meaning and how it is used.
Huangkou: child; xiaoer: child. Often used to ridicule others for being young and ignorant.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
huáng kǒu xiǎo ér
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wong4 hau2 siu2 yi4
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
