Starting from characters, then words, the journey to learning Chinese leads to idioms. Our free resource teaches idioms like 「心煩技癢」. Explanation below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「心煩技癢」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
Fan: irritable; itchy: refers to someone who wants to show off his skills to others. Describes a person who is good at or fond of a certain skill, and is eager to show it when the opportunity arises.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xīn fán jì yǎng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
sam1 faan4 gei6 yeung5
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.

