Chinese idioms like 「猜枚行令」 represent a high level of language skill. This free guide helps you learn their meaning and use.
Here’s the idiom 「猜枚行令」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Guess the number: a drinking game, which originally refers to holding several small objects in the hand for people to guess the odd or even number, number, etc. It now also refers to finger-guessing game. Playing drinking games: playing drinking games. Play drinking games while drinking.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cāi méi háng lìng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
chaai1 mui4 haang4/hong4/hang4 ling6
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
