Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「閑花野草」—details below.
Here’s the idiom 「閑花野草」, with its definition and practical application described below.
Wild flowers and plants. A metaphor for a woman whom a man plays with other than his wife.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xián huā yě cǎo
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
haan4 fa1 ye5 chou2
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.
