Free Chinese learning, tailored for you! This series highlights idioms and proverbs, useful in many contexts. Let’s explain 「弔古尋幽」 and how it’s used.
This introduction highlights the idiom 「弔古尋幽」, with its meaning and examples explained below.
Mourn: to pay tribute; secluded: secluded place. Pay tribute to ancient monuments, look for secluded places, and reminisce about the past.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
diào gǔ xún yōu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
diu3 gu2 cham4 yau1
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.

