Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「戀酒迷花」. Learn its usage below.

This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「戀酒迷花」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

Love: be obsessed; obsession: be obsessed; flower: prostitute, singer. Refers to being addicted to alcohol, sex and women.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

liàn jiǔ mí huā

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

lyun2 jau2 mai4 fa1

The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.