Chinese Idioms (成语): Meanings in English with Pinyin & Examples

Learn Chinese idioms (chengyu) through beautiful home screen widgets. Daily updates with pinyin pronunciation, English meanings, origins, and practical examples.

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爱屋及乌

ai wu ji wu

Love me, love my dog

莫名其妙

mo ming qi miao

Inexplicably wonderful

七上八下

qi shang ba xia

Anxious and restless

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