4 characters Idiom and proverb 18 314

Learning Chinese is easier with our free resources! This series explains idioms and proverbs, valuable for various situations. Today’s idiom is 「淡汝濃抹」, with more below.

The idiom 「淡汝濃抹」 is the focus of our introduction today, and its explanation and application are listed below.

Describes two different types of decorations: simple and elegant and gaudy.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

dàn rǔ nóng mò

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

daam6 yu5 nung4 maat3/mut3

The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.