We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「水佩風裳」, explained below.
Let’s learn about the idiom 「水佩風裳」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.
Use water as ornaments and wind as clothes. This book describes the makeup of beautiful women. Later it was used to describe the appearance of lotus leaves and lotus flowers.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
shuǐ pèi fēng shang
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
seui2 pui3 fung1 seung4
The treasure trove of Chinese idioms is extensive, with different expressions suited for various situations. We hope these free resources will aid you in your journey to mastering Chinese.
