After learning basic characters, the next level in Chinese is combining them into words, and then idioms. This free guide helps you understand advanced idioms like 「我醉欲眠」. Meaning and usage are below.
Today’s idiom is 「我醉欲眠」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
I’m drunk and want to sleep. It means being sincere and straightforward.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
wǒ zuì yù mián
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ngo5 jeui3 yuk6 min4
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.
