We want to help you study Chinese for free! This series spotlights idioms and proverbs, known for their meaning and use. Learn about 「托鳳攀龍」 below.
The idiom being introduced now is 「托鳳攀龍」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
It’s like trying to cling to the dragon and the phoenix. A metaphor for dependence on emperors and powerful people.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tuō fèng pān lóng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tok3 fung6 paan1 lung4
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.

