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Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「林下清風」, with details below.

The idiom 「林下清風」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.

It refers to a woman with an elegant attitude and graceful manners. Same as “the atmosphere under the forest”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

lín xià qīng fēng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

lam4 ha6 ching1 fung1

There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.