Learn Chinese Idioms

A collection of some of the most popular and frequently used Mandarin Chinese idioms and proverbs.

They are presented with a translation, example usage and their English equivalent where possible.

Aimed at anyone who already has a reasonable level of Mandarin and would like to improve their knowledge of idioms and phrases.

The phrases are available in both traditional or simplified Chinese!

You can also test yourself on your understanding of the phrases to see how well you are progressing!