Our free Chinese learning series introduces idioms and proverbs. These timeless phrases hold valuable meanings and are worth studying. Today’s idiom is 「患難夫妻」, detailed below.
Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「患難夫妻」, with its explanation and usage provided below.
Affliction: worry and disaster. Refers to a couple who have withstood the test of hardship and are able to share the joys and sorrows.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
huàn nán fū qī
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
waan6 naan4 fu1 chai1
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
