Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「雲屯霧集」.
Here’s the idiom 「雲屯霧集」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Gathering like clouds and mist. Describes a large and concentrated number.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yún tún wù jí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wan4 tyun4 mou6 jaap6
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
