Learning Chinese starts with basic single characters, but the next step is combining them into words. To go even further, mastering idioms is the challenge. Here, we offer free resources to help you explore advanced Chinese idioms. Today’s idiom is 「患至呼天」, explained below.
The idiom 「患至呼天」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.
Huan: disaster; Hu: shout. It describes the situation where one makes no preparations beforehand and then, when disaster strikes, one has to pray to God for help.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
huàn zhì hū tiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
waan6 ji3 fu1 tin1
With an extensive collection of idioms, Chinese offers a wealth of expressions to explore. These learning resources aim to make your journey smoother and more rewarding.
