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Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「鶯飛燕舞」, explained here.

Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「鶯飛燕舞」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.

Orioles and swallows are flying. It symbolizes the bright spring.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yīng fēi yàn wǔ

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

ang1 fei1 yin3 mou5

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.