Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「陳言老套」, explained here.
Learn about the idiom 「陳言老套」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.
Old words and clichés.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chén yán lǎo tào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chan4 yin4 lou5 tou2
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.
