Our goal is to provide you with free Chinese learning tools. This series highlights idioms and proverbs, full of meaning and adaptable to many contexts. The featured idiom is 「照螢映雪」, with details below.
This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「照螢映雪」, with its definition and usage detailed below.
Using the light of fireflies and the reflection of snow to read, describing the spirit of studying hard
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhào yíng yìng xuě
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jiu3 ying4 ying2 syut3
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.
