We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「乘肥衣輕」.
Here’s the idiom 「乘肥衣輕」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Fat: a fat horse. Clothes: to wear. Light: A light and warm fur coat. Riding a fat horse and wearing expensive clothes. Describes a luxurious and extravagant life.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
chéng féi yī qīng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sing4 fei4 yi1 heng1
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