Free Chinese learning, tailored for you! This series highlights idioms and proverbs, useful in many contexts. Let’s explain 「五風十雨」 and how it’s used.
Introducing the idiom 「五風十雨」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
There is wind once every five days and rain once every ten days. Describes good weather and good harvest.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
wǔ fēng shí yǔ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ng5 fung1 sap6 yu5
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
