Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「前呼後擁」 below.
Introducing the Chinese idiom 「前呼後擁」: its meaning and application are provided for your understanding.
There are people in front shouting and clearing the way, and there are people behind to provide protection. In the old days, it was used to describe officials traveling with a large number of entourage.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qián hū hòu yōng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chin4 fu1 hau6 yung2
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
