Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「崇雅黜浮」.
The idiom 「崇雅黜浮」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.
It means to advocate elegance and correctness in writing style and reject ostentation.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chóng yǎ chù fú
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sung4 nga5 jeut1 fau4
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
