4 characters Idiom and proverb 20 180

We’re happy to bring you free Chinese lessons. This series dives into idioms and proverbs, meaningful and practical. Today’s phrase is 「朝升暮合」, with its usage explained below.

In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「朝升暮合」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.

Selling rice in small quantities. Describes the difficulties of life.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

cháo shēng mù hé

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jiu1 sing1 mou6 hap6

Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.