Chinese study involves characters, phrases, and idioms. This resource introduces 「琪花瑤草」 as part of advanced learning. Explanation below.
Here, we present the idiom 「琪花瑤草」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
Qi and Yao: beautiful jade. Originally, they were flowers and plants from the fairyland imagined by the ancients. Later it was also used to describe crystal clear and beautiful flowers and plants.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qí huā yáo cǎo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
kei4 fa1 yiu4 chou2
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.
