Chengyu (traditional Chinese: 成語; simplified Chinese: 成语; pinyin: chéngyǔ; trans. "set phrase") are a type of traditional Chinese idiomatic expressions, most of which consist of four Chinese characters. Chengyu were widely used in Literary Chinese and are still common in written vernacular Chinese writing and in the spoken language today.

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2022年2月17日 · The Chengyu, in Chinese 成语, are four character expressions that express a particular meaning, taken from the stories of classical China. There are lots of Chengyu in the Chinese language and they get used quite a bit.

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Below are 21 Chinese idioms that are super useful and worth committing to memory as you’re learning the Chinese language. I’ve provided the Chinese characters, the pinyin, and a short explanation of how each chengyu is used to help learn each one.

2013年12月27日 · A chengyu is a succinct expression formed by combining four Chinese characters, conveying a complex idea in a very concise way. These Chinese idioms encompass cultural, historical, or philosophical meanings and are often derived from classical literature, folklore, or significant events.

2023年11月22日 · There are 111 Chengyu (idioms) you need to know for HSK 6. The Complete list is here with definitions and pinyin!

2017年10月18日 · Chinese idioms are called chengyu. If you’re learning Chinese, you have probably come across them before. Long lists of them, put together by other learners, or possibly teachers. But if you see one outside of a guide, how do you know something is a Chengyu? How do you know when you should be using them?

Here you can find all Chinese Cheng Yu for HSK in a single list, for ease of studying.

Chengdu-Chongqing dialect or Cheng–Yu (Chinese: 成 渝; pinyin: Chéng-Yú; Sichuanese Pinyin: Cen2yu2, locally [tsʰən˨˩y˨˩]) is the most widely used branch of Southwestern Mandarin, with about 90 million speakers.