4 characters Idiom and proverb 26 626

Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「曆曆在目」, as shown below.

For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「曆曆在目」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.

It means that distant scenery can be seen clearly, or past events are reproduced clearly before one’s eyes.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

lì lì zài mù

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

lik6 lik6 joi6 muk6

The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.