Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「披星帶月」. Learn its usage below.
We’re presenting the idiom 「披星帶月」 this time—its explanation and use are detailed below.
Running under the stars and the moon. Describes leaving early and returning late or traveling at night.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
pī xīng dài yuè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
pei1 sing1 daai3/daai2 yut6
The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.
