From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「寒花晚節」. Details below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「寒花晚節」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Winter flowers: flowers in cold weather; late moral integrity: moral integrity in old age. It is used to describe a person’s noble character in old age.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hán huā wǎn jiē
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hon4 fa1 maan5 jit3
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.