Chinese language progresses from characters to idioms. This free guide explains the advanced idiom 「海屋籌添」 for better learning.
Introducing the idiom 「海屋籌添」: its meaning and how to use it are provided below.
Originally it meant longevity, and later became a word for birthday wishes.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hǎi wū chóu tiān
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hoi2 uk1 chau4/chau2 tim1/tim3
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.

