The Chinese journey moves from characters to idioms. This free tool explores 「過市招搖」, detailing its meaning and use.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「過市招搖」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
City: a busy city, referring to a crowded place; ostentatious: showing off. It means to show off one’s strength in public and attract attention.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
guò shì zhāo yáo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gwo3 si5 jiu1 yiu4
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.
