We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「兔死狐悲」, with its usage explained below.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「兔死狐悲」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
The rabbit died and the fox felt sad. A metaphor for feeling sad about the death of a fellow human being.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tù sǐ hú bēi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tou3 sei2 wu4 bei1
The world of Chinese idioms is immense, with countless meanings and applications to discover. We hope these resources help you unlock the beauty of learning Chinese.
