From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「壺中日月」. Details below.
Today’s idiom is 「壺中日月」. We’ve outlined its meaning and practical application below.
It used to refer to the Taoist’s leisurely, quiet and inaction life.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hú zhōng rì yuè
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wu2/wu4 jung3/jung1 yat6 yut6
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