4 characters Idiom and proverb 20 185

We strive to offer you free Chinese learning resources. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, which are rich in meaning and can be used in various situations. Today’s idiom is 「朝夷暮蹠」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.

This feature highlights the idiom 「朝夷暮蹠」, with its meaning and examples shown below.

In the morning he was praised as Boyi, and in the evening he was demoted to Daozhi. Describes the ever-changing nature of current public opinion.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

cháo yí mù zhí

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jiu1 yi4 mou6 jik3

The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.