Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「剔透玲瓏」.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「剔透玲瓏」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
Describes being clever and cute. It also refers to a person’s cleverness.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tī tòu líng lóng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tek1 tau3 ling4 lung4
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.
