Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「問安視膳」.
The idiom 「問安視膳」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
I must greet you every day and sit by your side at every meal. Refers to the filial piety of ancient princes and royal children in serving their parents.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
wèn ān shì shàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
man6 on1 si6 sin6
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
