4 characters Idiom and proverb 23 581

Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「電照風行」. Check below for details.

Our focus this time is on the idiom 「電照風行」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.

As bright as lightning, as flowing as the wind. The metaphor has a great influence.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

diàn zhào fēng háng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

din6 jiu3 fung1 haang4/hong4/hang4

Chinese idioms encompass an enormous variety, each rich in its meanings and uses. We’ve compiled these resources to support your efforts in learning the language.