Free Chinese learning materials for you! This series uncovers idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning. Let’s break down 「海桑陵穀」 and its usage.
Discover the idiom 「海桑陵穀」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.
The sea turns into mulberry fields, and the mountains turn into deep valleys, which is a metaphor for the great changes in the world.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
hǎi sāng líng yù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hoi2 song1 ling4 guk1
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.
