Offering free Chinese study resources is our priority. This series showcases idioms and proverbs, widely applicable phrases. Today’s idiom is 「朝發夕至」, explained here.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「朝發夕至」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
Depart in the morning and arrive in the evening. Describes a short distance or convenient transportation.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
cháo fā xī zhì
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
jiu1 faat3 jik6 ji3
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
