Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「樂昌分鏡」.
Here’s the idiom 「樂昌分鏡」, with its definition and practical application described below.
A metaphor for the separation of husband and wife.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lè chāng fèn jìng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lok6/ngok6 cheung1 fan1 geng3
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
