Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「哀聲歎氣」. Learn its usage below.
Today’s featured Chinese idiom is 「哀聲歎氣」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
A sighing sound caused by sadness, depression or grief.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
āi shēng tàn qì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
oi1 seng1 taan3 hei3
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
