Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「賢賢易色」 for better learning.
Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「賢賢易色」, with its explanation and usage provided below.
It originally meant that one should value his wife’s character rather than her appearance. Later it mostly refers to respecting virtuous people and not caring about women.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xián xián yì sè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yin4 yin4 yi6 sik1
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.
