Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「燎原烈火」. Learn its usage below.
The idiom 「燎原烈火」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
It was like a fire burning in the wilderness, making it impossible for people to approach. A metaphor for the growing and irresistible revolutionary force.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
liáo yuán liè huǒ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
liu4 yun4 lit6 fo2
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.

