This illustrated edition of Chengyu: 100 Common Chinese Idioms features over one hundred of the most common and useful Chinese idioms in use today. The idioms include illustrations, pinyin pronunciation and stories. Chinese idioms are four characters long, and have a rich history in classical Chinese. Chinese students and enthusiasts will recognize and appreciate many of these common phrases used throughout the Chinese world.
The book includes:
???? Old Man Moves Mountains
???? Playing the Instrument to the Cow
???? Frog in the Well
???? Looking for a Horse with the Help of Its Picture
???? Kill a Chicken to Scare the Monkeys
???? Allay Hunger with Cake Pictures
???? Paint a Dragon and Dot the Eyes
???? One hundred Shots, One Hundred Bull's Eyes
???? Blind Men Touching the Elephant
???? The Old Man Lost his Horse
???? Name Lower than Sun Shan
...and 88 more!
