Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「天不作美」 and its usage.
Discover the idiom 「天不作美」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
Nothing is perfect. It usually refers to the fact that things are affected by wind and rain.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tiān bù zuò měi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tin1 bat1 jok3 mei5
Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.

