Your free Chinese learning resource is here! This idiom and proverb series introduces phrases rich in meaning. Today, we explain 「駘背鶴發」 and its usage.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「駘背鶴發」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
The back is covered with white hair. Describes old age and longevity.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tāi bèi hè fā
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
toi4 bui3 hok2 faat3
The collection of Chinese idioms is enormous, with each one holding its own meaning and purpose. We hope these resources can assist you in better understanding and learning Chinese.
