After learning basic characters, the next level in Chinese is combining them into words, and then idioms. This free guide helps you understand advanced idioms like 「日新月異」. Meaning and usage are below.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「日新月異」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
New: update; different: different. It’s updated every day and changes every month. It refers to rapid development or progress, with the constant emergence of new things and new trends.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
rì xīn yuè yì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yat6 san1 yut6 yi6
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.
