Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「搖羽毛扇」. Explanation below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「搖羽毛扇」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
metaphor for making plans. Same as “shaking a goose feather fan”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
yáo yǔ máo shàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
yiu4 yu5 mou4 sin3
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.

