Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「流言飛文」, with more below.
Let’s dive into the idiom 「流言飛文」. Its definition and application are outlined below.
It means rumors. Unfounded words. Refers to the slanderous words spread behind someone’s back.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
liú yán fēi wén
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lau4 yin4 fei1 man4
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.
