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This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「歌鶯舞燕」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
Her singing voice is as melodious as a yellow oriole, and her dancing posture is as light as a flying swallow. It also describes pleasant scenery and a good situation.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gē yīng wǔ yàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
go1 ang1 mou5 yin3
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.

