Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「形影相隨」, detailed below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「形影相隨」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
As inseparable as the image and its shadow. Describes a close relationship between two people and the fact that they are often together.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xíng yǐng xiàng suí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ying4 ying2 seung2 cheui4
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.
