We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「聞風而起」, with its explanation below.
The idiom 「聞風而起」 and its usage are explored below. Learn its meaning and applications here.
Wen: to hear; Feng: wind, news. As soon as he heard the wind, he immediately got up and responded.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
wén fēng ér qǐ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
man4 fung1 yi4 hei2
There are a countless number of Chinese idioms, each with unique meanings and applications. We’ve provided these resources to help guide you as you dive deeper into learning Chinese.
