We’re sharing free Chinese learning content with you. Idioms and proverbs, full of meaning, are explored in this series. Today, we present 「鷺序鵷行」.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「鷺序鵷行」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
A metaphor for the procession of officials attending court. Same as “Herons march in formation and mandarin ducks fly in a migrating pattern.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
lù xù yuān háng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
lou6 jeui6 yun1 haang4/hong4/hang4
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
