Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「蒼黃翻覆」, with details below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「蒼黃翻覆」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Cang: blue; Canghuang: blue and yellow; Fanfan: capricious. A metaphor for changeability and capriciousness.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cāng huáng fān fù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chong1 wong4 faan1 fuk1
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
