Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「短歎長籲」. Check below for details.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「短歎長籲」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
Sigh: sigh. He sighed repeatedly, short and long.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
duǎn tàn zhǎng yù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dyun2 taan3 cheung4/jeung2 yu6
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.

