Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「斷線鷂子」, explained here.
The idiom 「斷線鷂子」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.
It’s like a kite with a broken string. Kites refer to paper kites, bird-shaped kites.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
duàn xiàn yáo zǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tyun5 sin3 yiu6 ji2
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
