Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「扇枕溫衾」, with details below.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「扇枕溫衾」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
Describes being very filial to parents. Same as “fan the pillow and warm the bed”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shàn zhěn wēn qīn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sin3 jam2 wan1 kam1
Chinese idioms are limitless in number and diversity, presenting endless learning opportunities. These tools are here to help you embrace the beauty of the language.
