We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「淪落風塵」, with its usage explained below.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「淪落風塵」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
Fall: to be stranded, refers to falling into a bad situation. Fengchen: An old term for the life of a prostitute. It used to refer to women who unfortunately became prostitutes.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lún luò fēng chén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
leun4 lok6 fung1 chan4
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
