Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「封官許原」, explained below.
The idiom 「封官許原」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
Rewarding official positions and promising remuneration. It now mostly refers to promising to give others fame, fortune and status in order to use them for one’s own benefit.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
fēng guān xǔ yuán
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
fung1 gun1 heui2 yun4
Chinese idioms are limitless in number and diversity, presenting endless learning opportunities. These tools are here to help you embrace the beauty of the language.
