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This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「老氣橫秋」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Describes a sophisticated and conceited demeanor. Now it is used to describe arrogance and showing off seniority. It also describes a lack of vitality.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lǎo qì héng qiū
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lou5 hei3 waang4 chau1
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
