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Chinese education begins with characters, continues with phrases, and grows into idioms. This free lesson covers the idiom 「豐神綽約」. Learn its usage below.

This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「豐神綽約」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

Chuoyue: describes a woman’s graceful figure. Refers to a woman’s soft and plump figure.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

fēng shén chāo yuē

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

fung1 san4 cheuk3 yeuk3

Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.