If you are learning Chinese, you should know a few 成語 (chéng yǔ) or Chinese idioms.

They are widely used in books, articles, even in everyday conversations. The good thing is, most of the Chinese idioms are four characters.

Here are five amazing Chinese idioms to get you started.

Chinese Idioms 1: 十全十美

 

Chinese Idioms 2: 与众不同

 

Chinese Idioms 3: 入乡随俗

 

Chinese Idioms 4: 不可思议

 

Chinese Idioms 5: 放在眼里

 

Read the story behind the idiom of 對牛彈琴!

 

Let’s start to learn Chinese today! Join us at LingoCards!

Vinvin Zhang

Share
Published by
Vinvin Zhang
Tags: Idioms

Recent Posts

How to Say “Could you write it down?” in 50 Different Languages?

When you travel other countries or live abroad, you will communicate with local people and…

3 years ago

How to Say “Of course.” in 50 Different Languages?

"Of course." is a practical phrase in many situations. When people ask you to do…

3 years ago

How to Say “No problem.” in 50 Different Languages?

People may say "Sorry." when they cause problem to you. They may hit you accidentally…

3 years ago

How to Say “I don’t know.” in 50 Different Languages?

When people ask you something and you have no idea for that, you can say…

3 years ago

How to Say “I understand.” in 50 Different Languages?

During traveling abroad, it's often not easy to communicate with people because you don't know…

3 years ago

How to Say “Please.” in 50 Different Languages?

Learning how to say "Please." in local language will be very useful during your trip.…

3 years ago