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Learning Chinese grows from characters to words and then idioms. We’ve created free tools to help you master idioms like 「望子成龍」, explained here.

Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「望子成龍」, with its explanation and usage provided below.

I hope my children can achieve success in their studies and careers.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

wàng zǐ chéng lóng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

mong6 ji2 sing4 lung4

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.