Character combinations make words; words evolve into idioms. Learn 「衣紫腰銀」 today with this free Chinese resource.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「衣紫腰銀」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
He wore a purple robe and a gold and silver fish bag on his waist. The attire of a high-ranking official also refers to being a high-ranking official.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yī zǐ yāo yín
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yi1 ji2 yiu1 ngan2/ngan4
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.
