We want to help you study Chinese for free! This series spotlights idioms and proverbs, known for their meaning and use. Learn about 「東望西觀」 below.
The featured idiom 「東望西觀」 is explained here, including its meaning and how to use it.
Describes looking everywhere here and there. Same as “looking around”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dōng wàng xī guān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
dung1 mong6 sai1 gun1
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
