Learning Chinese grows from characters to words and then idioms. We’ve created free tools to help you master idioms like 「形影自弔」, explained here.
This feature highlights the idiom 「形影自弔」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
Describes being helpless and very lonely. Same as “shadow hanging together”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xíng yǐng zì diào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ying4 ying2 ji6 diu3
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.
