Learning Chinese grows from characters to words and then idioms. We’ve created free tools to help you master idioms like 「千岩競秀」, explained here.
The idiom 「千岩競秀」 we’re featuring is explained below, showcasing its meaning and usage.
Yan: cliff; Jing: competition. The scenery of the mountains and ridges seem to compete with each other in beauty. Describes the beautiful mountain scenery.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qiān yán jìng xiù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chin1 ngaam4 ging6/ging3 sau3
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
