Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「星落雲散」, explained below.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「星落雲散」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
A metaphor for a disastrous defeat.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xīng luò yún sàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sing1 lok6 wan4 saan2
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.
