Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「青蠅點玉」. Explanation below.
Here is the Chinese idiom 「青蠅點玉」, along with its meaning and how it is used.
It is a metaphor for a perfect jade having a slight flaw.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qīng yíng diǎn yù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ching1/cheng1 ying1/ying4 dim2 yuk6
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.
