Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「燕頷虯須」. Check below for details.
Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「燕頷虯須」, with its explanation and usage provided below.
Describes a majestic appearance. Refers to military generals and warriors. Same as “swallow chin and tiger head”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yàn hàn qiú xū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yin3 ham5 kau4 seui1
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.
