4 characters Idiom and proverb 11 833

Chinese learning begins with simple characters, progresses to phrases, and culminates in idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms. Today’s focus is 「沸沸揚揚」. Check below for details.

This time, we present the Chinese idiom 「沸沸揚揚」, with its definition and usage detailed below.

Boiling: the appearance of water rolling; surging: the appearance of noisy and turbulent. As noisy as boiling water. Describes the noisy sound of people.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

fèi fèi yáng yáng

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

fai3 fai3 yeung2/yeung4 yeung2/yeung4

Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.