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 「巧發奇中」, and its meaning and usage are explained below.
The featured idiom 「巧發奇中」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
Fa: shooting arrows, a metaphor for speaking. It describes someone who is good at taking advantage of opportunities to express opinions, which can later be confirmed by facts.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qiǎo fā qí zhōng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
haau2 faat3 kei4 jung1
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
