Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「閑是閑非」.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「閑是閑非」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
Unimportant right and wrong, and discussions.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xián shì xián fēi
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
haan4 si6 haan4 fei1
There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.
