We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「有聲無氣」, explained below.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「有聲無氣」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
① Used to describe a person who is dying. ② Used to describe speaking in a listless manner.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yǒu shēng wú qì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yau5 seng1 mou4 hei3
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
