Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「斷梗飛蓬」. Learn its usage below.
The idiom being introduced now is 「斷梗飛蓬」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
Like broken branches and flying weeds. Describes a person who moves around a lot and has an unstable life. Same as “broken stems and floating weeds”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
duàn gěng fēi péng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tyun5 gang2 fei1 pung4
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
