We want to help you study Chinese for free! This series spotlights idioms and proverbs, known for their meaning and use. Learn about 「舜日堯天」 below.
The idiom 「舜日堯天」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
A metaphor for a prosperous and peaceful time. Same as “Shun’s day and Yao’s year”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shùn rì yáo tiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
seun3 yat6 yiu4 tin1
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