Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「目斷鱗鴻」—details below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「目斷鱗鴻」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Linhong: fish and geese, a metaphor for letters. Describes the feeling of eagerly looking forward to the arrival of letter.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
mù duàn lín hóng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
muk6 tyun5 leun4 hung4
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