Your free Chinese learning resource is here! This idiom and proverb series introduces phrases rich in meaning. Today, we explain 「雲愁海思」 and its usage.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「雲愁海思」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
The sorrow is as vast as the clouds and the sea.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yún chóu hǎi sī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wan4 sau4 hoi2 si1
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.

