万事具备, 只欠东风 wàn shì jùbèi, zhǐ qiàn dōng fēng is a very useful Chinese idiom that you can use under
Tag: Chinese Idiom
Read a Chinese history story, learn a Chinese idiom – 脱颖而出
Today we’ll learn Chinese idiom 脱颖而出 tuō yǐng’ér chū through a history story. In Warring States period (about 1500 years
Chinese Conversation 汉语对话 眼见为实yǎn jiàn wéi shí
Seeing is believing.
眼见为实
(yǎn jiàn wéi shí )A: Did you know that people purchase their financial products at the bank?
知道吗？ 很多人买他们的理财产品。
(zhīdào ma？ hěnduō rén mǎi tāmen de lǐcái chǎnpǐn.)
What exactly does it mean to borrow flowers to present to Buddha – Chinese idiom 借花献佛?
A frequently used Chinese idiom 借花献佛 jiè huā xiàn fó might have bewiddled you if you didn’t understand it’s meaning.
Chinese language vocabulary 汉语词汇 Chinese idioms:不寒而栗
不寒而栗 (bù hán ér lì)Shiver all over though not cold — tremble with fear
Chinese Conversation 汉语对话 别有用心biéyǒu yònɡxīn
have ulterior motives
别有用心
(biéyǒu yònɡxīn)A: Did you see the Andy Lau movie Infernal Affairs?
你看刘德华的电影《无间道》了吗？
(nǐ kàn liú déhuá de diànyǐnɡ wújiāndào le ma?)
Chinese Conversation 汉语对话 孤掌难鸣ɡū zhǎnɡ nán mínɡ
You cannot clap with one hand.
孤掌难鸣
(ɡū zhǎnɡ nán mínɡ)
Chinese language vocabulary 汉语词汇 Chinese Idioms and Colloquialisms (1)
Each country has colloquialism. After learning Chinese for quite some time and knowing a lot of characters, however, once immersed among local Chinese, you’ll still find yourself totally lost. Because you don’t understand the Chinese idioms and colloquialisms. This series of articles will help you learn these. Today we will learned five of them.
Chinese Conversation 汉语对话 进退维谷jìntuìwéiɡǔ
I am caught between the devil and the deep blue sea.
进退维谷
(jìntuìwéiɡǔ)
Chinese language vocabulary 汉语词汇 Chinese Idioms and Colloquialisms (3)
Each country has colloquialism. After learning Chinese for quite some time and knowing a lot of characters, however, once immersed among local Chinese, you’ll still find yourself totally lost. Because you don’t understand the Chinese idioms and colloquialisms. This series of articles will help you learn these. Today we will learned five of them.
Malay 
English 
French 
German 
Thai 
Vietnamese 
Myanmar