We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「席履豐厚」, explained below.
This time, we’re looking at the idiom 「席履豐厚」. Its meaning and application are provided below.
A metaphor for the rich ancestral heritage. It also describes a comfortable life. Same as “the seats are abundant and the shoes are thick”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xí lǚ fēng hòu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jik6 lei5 fung1 hau5
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.
