Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「龍馭上賓」 and its usage.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「龍馭上賓」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
This is a euphemism for the emperor’s death. It means riding a dragon to heaven and becoming a guest of the Emperor of Heaven.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lóng yù shàng bīn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lung4 yu6 seung5/seung6 ban1
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