Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「珠零錦粲」. Explanation below.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「珠零錦粲」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
It refers to the sound of pearls and jade, and the brilliance of brocade. It is a metaphor for gorgeous and sonorous words.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhū líng jǐn càn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jyu1 ling4 gam2 chaan3
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
