Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「華封三祝」, with details below.
Learn about the idiom 「華封三祝」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.
Hua: an ancient place name. Seal: boundary, scope. Huafeng: the place called Huazhou. The people of Huazhou have three good wishes for the ancient sage Tang Yao. That is: wishing for a long life, wishing for wealth, and wishing for many sons, collectively known as the three wishes.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
huá fēng sān zhù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
wa4 fung1 saam1 juk1
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
