Progress in Chinese starts with characters, then words, finally idioms. Here’s a free look at 「舉止嫻雅」 and its explanation.
The idiom being introduced now is 「舉止嫻雅」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
Xian: elegant. Describes a woman’s posture and demeanor as graceful and elegant.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
jǔ zhǐ xián yǎ
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
geui2 ji2 haan4 nga5
Chinese idioms are vast in number, each carrying unique meanings and usages. With such variety, there’s a lot to learn and appreciate. Hopefully, these resources will aid you on your journey to mastering Chinese.
